[Recommended Fix] PGO J Bubu 115 EFI won’t detect key unless I use original - code issue?

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Greengiant
Member since July 2022 • 71 posts

Need my PGO J Bubu 115 EFI's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on December 28, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the PGO J Bubu 115 EFI. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 29, 2024

Replies (5)

Emeraldeye
Member • 150 posts

I really hope this trick works on my PGO J Bubu 115 EFI.

December 29, 2024 Reply
Hotshot
Member • 98 posts

Just what I needed! My PGO J Bubu 115 EFI has been acting up lately.

December 30, 2024 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 70 posts

I have the same PGO J Bubu 115 EFI and I'm also trying to find the key code.

December 31, 2024 Reply
Neonlights
Member • 30 posts

My PGO J Bubu 115 EFI won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

January 01, 2025 Reply
Jazzhands
Member • 53 posts

I’ve been locked out of my PGO J Bubu 115 EFI all week. Hope this helps.

January 02, 2025 Reply

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