[Issue Closed] Online dealer key code request for Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R

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Frostbite
Member since August 2023 • 148 posts

Where do I get the key code for my Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R to make a spare key?

Posted on August 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 989 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 21, 2024

Replies (5)

Cyberghost
Member • 105 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R, hope someone can help.

August 21, 2024 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 31 posts

I have a 2011 Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R, will this method work for that year?

August 22, 2024 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 34 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R. This might do it.

August 23, 2024 Reply
Highvoltage
Member • 19 posts

Worked for someone with a Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R? Need to hear it!

August 24, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 70 posts

My Lotus Elise S2 Type 135R just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

August 25, 2024 Reply

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