[Free Fix] My Peugeot Type 177 is stuck after battery change - needs code

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Shadowfax
Member since August 2021 • 13 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Peugeot Type 177

Posted on April 25, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1114 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Peugeot Type 177. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 26, 2025

Replies (4)

Timemachine
Member • 80 posts

Anyone try this on a Peugeot Type 177 with push-button start?

April 26, 2025 Reply
Neondream
Member • 30 posts

Was about to tow my Peugeot Type 177. Let me try this first.

April 27, 2025 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 110 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Peugeot Type 177 before?

April 28, 2025 Reply
Crazycat
Member • 86 posts

If this works for my Peugeot Type 177, I owe you big time.

April 29, 2025 Reply

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