[Solved] Key cloning didn’t work - Jaguar DType Continuation still needs code

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Nightowl
Member since February 2022 • 44 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Jaguar DType Continuation for making new keys?

Posted on April 21, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1817 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Jaguar DType Continuation. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 22, 2025

Replies (6)

Darkangel
Member • 136 posts

Will this work if the Jaguar DType Continuation has an aftermarket alarm?

April 22, 2025 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 8 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Jaguar DType Continuation?

April 23, 2025 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 14 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Jaguar DType Continuation.

April 24, 2025 Reply
Yankeezulu
Member • 11 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Jaguar DType Continuation this hard?!

April 25, 2025 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 133 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Jaguar DType Continuation. This is a lifesaver.

April 26, 2025 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 150 posts

Same issue here with my Jaguar DType Continuation, let me know if it works.

April 27, 2025 Reply

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