[Verified] Looking for someone who pulled key code from Lotus Eletre VIN

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Javaking
Member since September 2022 • 65 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Lotus Eletre

Posted on January 02, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1034 posts

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

Posted on January 03, 2025

Replies (6)

Blackwidow
Member • 113 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Lotus Eletre. Thanks!

January 03, 2025 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 114 posts

I need this so bad for my Lotus Eletre. Subscribed!

January 04, 2025 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 98 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Lotus Eletre. Trying this instead.

January 05, 2025 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 99 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Lotus Eletre?

January 06, 2025 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 103 posts

Will this work for older Lotus Eletres? Mine's a 2009.

January 07, 2025 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 26 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my Lotus Eletre key issue.

January 08, 2025 Reply

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