[Free Tool] Desperate to get the key code for my KAMAZ 5490

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Knightlight
Member since November 2022 • 95 posts

How to get the factory key code for my KAMAZ 5490 to make keys?

Posted on November 08, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the KAMAZ 5490. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 09, 2024

Replies (3)

Digitalx
Member • 42 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my KAMAZ 5490's key code.

November 09, 2024 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 19 posts

Appreciate any advice—my KAMAZ 5490 won’t recognize the key.

November 10, 2024 Reply
Hotwheels
Member • 94 posts

My KAMAZ 5490 just blinks. I think this might fix it.

November 11, 2024 Reply

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