[Archived] How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Peugeot Type 44?

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Alphabeta
Member since April 2023 • 68 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Peugeot Type 44?

Posted on October 03, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Peugeot Type 44. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 04, 2024

Replies (3)

Flashgordon
Member • 50 posts

I need this so bad for my Peugeot Type 44. Subscribed!

October 04, 2024 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 25 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Peugeot Type 44 this hard?!

October 05, 2024 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 145 posts

My Peugeot Type 44 has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

October 06, 2024 Reply

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