[Confirmed Fix] Best way to obtain key code for Linhai Main Street 260

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Yellowsub
Member since November 2022 • 123 posts

How to get my Linhai Main Street 260's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on May 27, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Linhai Main Street 260. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 28, 2025

Replies (5)

Alphamax
Member • 114 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Linhai Main Street 260.

May 28, 2025 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 65 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Linhai Main Street 260—might work for mine too.

May 29, 2025 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 67 posts

I think my Linhai Main Street 260 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

May 30, 2025 Reply
Eve
Member • 73 posts

Trying this on my Linhai Main Street 260 later. Will report back.

May 31, 2025 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 24 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Linhai Main Street 260.

June 01, 2025 Reply

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