[Recommended Fix] Help needed - McLaren 765LT Strata Theme not recognizing replacement key

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Frostbite
Member since May 2022 • 15 posts

How to find the factory key code to program McLaren 765LT Strata Theme keys?

Posted on January 04, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 539 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the McLaren 765LT Strata Theme. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 05, 2025

Replies (3)

Jazzmann
Member • 95 posts

Same issue here with my McLaren 765LT Strata Theme, let me know if it works.

January 05, 2025 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 26 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a McLaren 765LT Strata Theme owner.

January 06, 2025 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 27 posts

My McLaren 765LT Strata Theme's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

January 07, 2025 Reply

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