[Recommended Fix] Trying to register new fob for Land Rover Discovery 4 - stuck on code

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Frostbite
Member since March 2023 • 129 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Land Rover Discovery 4?

Posted on August 15, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1364 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Land Rover Discovery 4. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 16, 2024

Replies (3)

Frank
Member • 21 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Land Rover Discovery 4.

August 16, 2024 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 29 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Land Rover Discovery 4 all week. Hope this helps.

August 17, 2024 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 87 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Land Rover Discovery 4.

August 18, 2024 Reply

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