[Confirmed] Getting key code for MINI Cooper Paceman with chip key

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Alphawolf
Member since January 2022 • 79 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my MINI Cooper Paceman?

Posted on April 14, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1413 posts

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

Posted on April 15, 2025

Replies (3)

Gamerpro
Member • 103 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the MINI Cooper Paceman?

April 15, 2025 Reply
Diana
Member • 56 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my MINI Cooper Paceman.

April 16, 2025 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 44 posts

Trying this on my MINI Cooper Paceman later. Will report back.

April 17, 2025 Reply

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