[Answered] Legal issues with sharing key code for Nipponia Status

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Flyingdutch
Member since January 2023 • 47 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Nipponia Status for key programming?

Posted on January 13, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1105 posts

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

Posted on January 14, 2025

Replies (6)

Whiterabbit
Member • 148 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Nipponia Status won’t recognize the key.

January 14, 2025 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 50 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Nipponia Status.

January 15, 2025 Reply
Netsurfer
Member • 81 posts

Same issue here with my Nipponia Status, let me know if it works.

January 16, 2025 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 55 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Nipponia Status.

January 17, 2025 Reply
Oldschool
Member • 65 posts

Been stuck with my Nipponia Status for weeks. This might be the fix.

January 18, 2025 Reply
Karmaking
Member • 82 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Nipponia Status.

January 19, 2025 Reply

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