[Archived] Can’t find my Lotus Evija Fittipaldi ignition code, stuck!

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Alphamale
Member since July 2023 • 138 posts

Where do they get the key code to program Lotus Evija Fittipaldi keys at the dealer?

Posted on November 10, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1584 posts

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

Posted on November 11, 2024

Replies (3)

Fastlane
Member • 39 posts

Just tried this on my Lotus Evija Fittipaldi—anyone else have success?

November 11, 2024 Reply
Javaking
Member • 135 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Lotus Evija Fittipaldi.

November 12, 2024 Reply
Byteme
Member • 116 posts

My Lotus Evija Fittipaldi won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

November 13, 2024 Reply

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