[Success] Plasan Oshkosh Sand Cat won't start after battery swap - need transponder code?

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Redalert
Member since March 2023 • 21 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Plasan Oshkosh Sand Cat for making new keys?

Posted on November 18, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Plasan Oshkosh Sand Cat. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 19, 2024

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Supernova
Member • 110 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Plasan Oshkosh Sand Cat—need the code first.

November 19, 2024 Reply
Ghostrider
Member • 59 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Plasan Oshkosh Sand Cat.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 135 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Plasan Oshkosh Sand Cat's mystery code.

November 21, 2024 Reply

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