[Update] My Malaguti Ciak 150 key fob works, but car won’t start - code issue?

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Killerbee
Member since August 2021 • 85 posts

How to get the key code to program keys for my Malaguti Ciak 150?

Posted on October 13, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 809 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Malaguti Ciak 150. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 14, 2024

Replies (5)

Codeninja
Member • 84 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Malaguti Ciak 150s?

October 14, 2024 Reply
Megabyte
Member • 138 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Malaguti Ciak 150?

October 15, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 148 posts

Saved me from towing my Malaguti Ciak 150. Thanks!

October 16, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 95 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Malaguti Ciak 150. Thanks!

October 17, 2024 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 16 posts

Will this work for older Malaguti Ciak 150s? Mine's a 2009.

October 18, 2024 Reply

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