[Confirmed] Stuck without key code for Jaguar Formula 1 R1

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Electric
Member since November 2022 • 64 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a Jaguar Formula 1 R1 for key programming?

Posted on February 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1912 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Jaguar Formula 1 R1. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 18, 2025

Replies (5)

Youngturk
Member • 42 posts

Will this work for older Jaguar Formula 1 R1s? Mine's a 2009.

February 18, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 129 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Jaguar Formula 1 R1.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 141 posts

Been stuck with my Jaguar Formula 1 R1 for weeks. This might be the fix.

February 20, 2025 Reply
Codemaster
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I need this so bad for my Jaguar Formula 1 R1. Subscribed!

February 21, 2025 Reply
Windwalker
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Was about to give up on my Jaguar Formula 1 R1, but this gives me hope.

February 22, 2025 Reply

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