[Issue Closed] Can I extract the immobilizer code using OBD on my Mondial 150 Argent?

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Codeninja
Member since March 2022 • 48 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Mondial 150 Argent

Posted on December 02, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mondial 150 Argent. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 03, 2024

Replies (4)

Digitalx
Member • 126 posts

This thread might save my Mondial 150 Argent. Thanks everyone!

December 03, 2024 Reply
Heidi
Member • 58 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Mondial 150 Argent. Giving it a go myself.

December 04, 2024 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 37 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Mondial 150 Argent, would this method still work?

December 05, 2024 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 93 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Mondial 150 Argent, hope this helps.

December 06, 2024 Reply

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