[Completed] Peugeot RC ECU swap - need to pair new keys?

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Where's the key code stored on a Peugeot RC for programming keys?

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

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I have a 2011 Peugeot RC, will this method work for that year?

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Peugeot RC key code too.

Any updates on getting the key code for the Peugeot RC?

Looking for the same thing for my Peugeot RC, hope someone can help.

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Peugeot RC!

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