[Verified] I need to recover my Land Rover Freelander's key code

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Bob
Member since April 2023 • 34 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Land Rover Freelander for making new keys?

Posted on May 13, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1848 posts

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

Posted on May 14, 2025

Replies (4)

Jedimaster
Member • 125 posts

Using this on my Land Rover Freelander now. Hope it works.

May 14, 2025 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 108 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Land Rover Freelander before?

May 15, 2025 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 16 posts

I tried this with my Land Rover Freelander but still no luck. Any suggestions?

May 16, 2025 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 129 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Land Rover Freelander before?

May 17, 2025 Reply

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