[Method] Loncin CR4 code lost - looking for safe way to retrieve it

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Hotshot
Member since October 2022 • 55 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Loncin CR4

Posted on September 30, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1301 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Loncin CR4. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 01, 2024

Replies (3)

Happyfeet
Member • 118 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Loncin CR4 key issues!

October 01, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 84 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Loncin CR4. This might do it.

October 02, 2024 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 58 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Loncin CR4.

October 03, 2024 Reply

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