[Answered] Just swapped cluster on my Jonway Malibu 320i - need new PIN?

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Crazycat
Member since June 2022 • 33 posts

Where's the key code located on a Jonway Malibu 320i for key programming?

Posted on March 20, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Jonway Malibu 320i. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 21, 2025

Replies (4)

Knightlight
Member • 20 posts

My Jonway Malibu 320i just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

March 21, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 47 posts

I tried this with my Jonway Malibu 320i but still no luck. Any suggestions?

March 22, 2025 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 140 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Jonway Malibu 320i. This is a lifesaver.

March 23, 2025 Reply
Moonwalker
Member • 139 posts

I think my Jonway Malibu 320i has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

March 24, 2025 Reply

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