[Issue Closed] Trying to DIY program a key for Orion Mini Jaguar - missing code

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Captainkirk
Member since September 2022 • 13 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Orion Mini Jaguar?

Posted on November 16, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 841 posts

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

Posted on November 17, 2024

Replies (6)

Killerbee
Member • 27 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Orion Mini Jaguar.

November 17, 2024 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 64 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Orion Mini Jaguar.

November 18, 2024 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 64 posts

My Orion Mini Jaguar needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

November 19, 2024 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 123 posts

Key code problems with my Orion Mini Jaguar as well. Subscribed!

November 20, 2024 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 112 posts

My Orion Mini Jaguar is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Javajunkie
Member • 64 posts

Just what I needed! My Orion Mini Jaguar has been acting up lately.

November 22, 2024 Reply

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