[It Worked!] Dealer charging $250 for PGO PMX 90 code - alternatives?

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Vikingking
Member since April 2022 • 85 posts

How to find the factory key code to program PGO PMX 90 keys?

Posted on January 13, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the PGO PMX 90. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 14, 2025

Replies (6)

Betamax
Member • 58 posts

Really need the key code for my PGO PMX 90, thanks for sharing!

January 14, 2025 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 54 posts

This thread might save my PGO PMX 90. Thanks everyone!

January 15, 2025 Reply
Oldschool
Member • 97 posts

My PGO PMX 90 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

January 16, 2025 Reply
Alice
Member • 37 posts

I have the same PGO PMX 90 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

January 17, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 81 posts

Looking for the same thing for my PGO PMX 90, hope someone can help.

January 18, 2025 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 102 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my PGO PMX 90.

January 19, 2025 Reply

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