[Status: Resolved] Where do dealerships get the key code to program Peugeot Type 57 keys?

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Cosmokid
Member since May 2023 • 71 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program Peugeot Type 57 keys?

Posted on September 11, 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 57. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 12, 2024

Replies (6)

Lionheart
Member • 88 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Peugeot Type 57 for days.

September 12, 2024 Reply
Timelord
Member • 22 posts

This is exactly what I need for my Peugeot Type 57, thanks for posting!

September 13, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 149 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Peugeot Type 57, following this thread.

September 14, 2024 Reply
Icecold
Member • 122 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Peugeot Type 57 too.

September 15, 2024 Reply
Alice
Member • 140 posts

Just what I needed! My Peugeot Type 57 has been acting up lately.

September 16, 2024 Reply
Karmapolice
Member • 56 posts

This thread might save my Peugeot Type 57. Thanks everyone!

September 17, 2024 Reply

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