[Recommended Fix] Need the key code to program a new key for my Land Rover Defender 90 XDynamic - help?

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Quantumfizz
Member since October 2021 • 68 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Land Rover Defender 90 XDynamic?

Posted on September 07, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Land Rover Defender 90 XDynamic. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 08, 2024

Replies (3)

Codemaster
Member • 27 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Land Rover Defender 90 XDynamic for a while.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Bob
Member • 99 posts

Was about to tow my Land Rover Defender 90 XDynamic. Let me try this first.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Yankeezulu
Member • 46 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Land Rover Defender 90 XDynamic. Need the code badly.

September 10, 2024 Reply

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