[It Worked!] Bought used Malaguti FireFox 50 Air - transponder code missing

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Moonwalker
Member since December 2021 • 45 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Malaguti FireFox 50 Air for making new keys?

Posted on April 06, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 679 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Malaguti FireFox 50 Air. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 07, 2025

Replies (6)

Nighthawk
Member • 22 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Malaguti FireFox 50 Air.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 88 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Malaguti FireFox 50 Air before?

April 08, 2025 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 141 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Malaguti FireFox 50 Air for days.

April 09, 2025 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 98 posts

Does this method work for the Malaguti FireFox 50 Air models from 2010 onward?

April 10, 2025 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 96 posts

Same issue here with my Malaguti FireFox 50 Air, let me know if it works.

April 11, 2025 Reply
Darkangel
Member • 51 posts

I tried this with my Malaguti FireFox 50 Air but still no luck. Any suggestions?

April 12, 2025 Reply

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