[Closed] Where is the transponder code located in a Lancia Artena?

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Purplehaze
Member since March 2022 • 121 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Lancia Artena for key programming?

Posted on January 14, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1931 posts

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

Posted on January 15, 2025

Replies (6)

Viperstrike
Member • 57 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Lancia Artena.

January 15, 2025 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 138 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Lancia Artena?

January 16, 2025 Reply
Highvoltage
Member • 148 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Lancia Artena. Trying this instead.

January 17, 2025 Reply
Xenowarrior
Member • 50 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Lancia Artena before?

January 18, 2025 Reply
Supernova
Member • 49 posts

Following this for my Lancia Artena. Please update if it works!

January 19, 2025 Reply
Wildthing
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Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Lancia Artena. This is a lifesaver.

January 20, 2025 Reply

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