[It Worked!] Trying to register new fob for Jaguar XJ Sedan - stuck on code

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Purplehaze
Member since February 2022 • 105 posts

Looking for my Jaguar XJ Sedan's factory key code to program a key

Posted on September 06, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1664 posts

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

Posted on September 07, 2024

Replies (5)

Karmaking
Member • 109 posts

Been here before with my Jaguar XJ Sedan. Let’s see if this one works.

September 07, 2024 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 81 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Jaguar XJ Sedan—might work for mine too.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 72 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Jaguar XJ Sedan.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 24 posts

My Jaguar XJ Sedan needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

September 10, 2024 Reply
Hotwheels
Member • 140 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Jaguar XJ Sedan?

September 11, 2024 Reply

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