[Archived] My Lancia Delta 98 18 16V key was cloned but code still needed?

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Lonewolf
Member since October 2021 • 76 posts

How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my Lancia Delta 98 18 16V?

Posted on August 31, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lancia Delta 98 18 16V. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 01, 2024

Replies (4)

Irongiant
Member • 147 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Lancia Delta 98 18 16V as well.

September 01, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 66 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Lancia Delta 98 18 16V all week. Hope this helps.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 30 posts

Was about to give up on my Lancia Delta 98 18 16V, but this gives me hope.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Neonlights
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Worked for someone with a Lancia Delta 98 18 16V? Need to hear it!

September 04, 2024 Reply

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