[Recommended Fix] My Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC key code is missing - advice?

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Superfly
Member since January 2023 • 72 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC

Posted on September 15, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1953 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 16, 2024

Replies (6)

Bob
Member • 53 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC.

September 16, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 141 posts

Been stuck with my Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC for weeks. This might be the fix.

September 17, 2024 Reply
Techguru
Member • 24 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC.

September 18, 2024 Reply
Voodooman
Member • 85 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC owner.

September 19, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 67 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC.

September 20, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 71 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Jaguar XFR 50 V8 SC.

September 21, 2024 Reply

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