[Status: Resolved] My Maserati 6CM is asking for a key programming code

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Lionheart
Member since February 2022 • 80 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Maserati 6CM

Posted on March 05, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 955 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Maserati 6CM. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 06, 2025

Replies (6)

Iceberg
Member • 16 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Maserati 6CM.

March 06, 2025 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 24 posts

My Maserati 6CM's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

March 07, 2025 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 93 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Maserati 6CM owner.

March 08, 2025 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 69 posts

Does this method work for the Maserati 6CM models from 2010 onward?

March 09, 2025 Reply
Superfly
Member • 126 posts

This just might solve my Maserati 6CM's ignition issue.

March 10, 2025 Reply
Greenlantern
Member • 8 posts

Same problem on my Maserati 6CM. Watching for any working solutions.

March 11, 2025 Reply

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