[Recommended Fix] Where mechanics look for key code on Peugeot Type 163

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Titanium
Member since June 2022 • 36 posts

How can I retrieve my Peugeot Type 163's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on February 25, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Peugeot Type 163. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 26, 2025

Replies (6)

Flyingdutch
Member • 24 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Peugeot Type 163.

February 26, 2025 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 8 posts

My Peugeot Type 163 might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

February 27, 2025 Reply
Cyberghost
Member • 95 posts

Same issue here with my Peugeot Type 163, let me know if it works.

February 28, 2025 Reply
Zombiehunt
Member • 110 posts

Really need the key code for my Peugeot Type 163, thanks for sharing!

March 01, 2025 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 145 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Peugeot Type 163 this weekend.

March 02, 2025 Reply
Neondream
Member • 99 posts

My Peugeot Type 163 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

March 03, 2025 Reply

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