[Issue Closed] Peugeot SC won’t start after replacing key - what code do I need?

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Alphawolf
Member since May 2023 • 64 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Peugeot SC?

Posted on February 11, 2025
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Posted on February 12, 2025

Replies (6)

Ultrasonic
Member • 130 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Peugeot SC, following this thread.

February 12, 2025 Reply
Alphawolf
Member • 128 posts

My Peugeot SC refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

February 13, 2025 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 148 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Peugeot SC owner.

February 14, 2025 Reply
Misterx
Member • 141 posts

My Peugeot SC refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 35 posts

This thread might save my Peugeot SC. Thanks everyone!

February 16, 2025 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 144 posts

My Peugeot SC won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

February 17, 2025 Reply

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