[Solution] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Jaguar CType

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Vikingking
Member since September 2022 • 33 posts

Trying to program a new key for my Jaguar CType - where's the key code?

Posted on January 21, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Jaguar CType. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 22, 2025

Replies (4)

Frostymug
Member • 35 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Jaguar CType, would this method still work?

January 22, 2025 Reply
Windwalker
Member • 70 posts

My Jaguar CType refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Whitenoise
Member • 42 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Jaguar CType, would this method still work?

January 24, 2025 Reply
Zombiehunt
Member • 117 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Jaguar CType.

January 25, 2025 Reply

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