[Resolved] Pannonia P 21 keeps flashing 'key not recognized'

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Xfactor
Member since June 2023 • 13 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my Pannonia P 21?

Posted on May 02, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Pannonia P 21. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 03, 2025

Replies (3)

Cyberninja
Member • 47 posts

I’m not alone! My Pannonia P 21 is doing the same thing.

May 03, 2025 Reply
Thunderbolt
Member • 42 posts

My Pannonia P 21 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

May 04, 2025 Reply
Blackwidow
Member • 94 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Pannonia P 21?

May 05, 2025 Reply

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