[It Worked!] Need to clone a key for Polini Minicross X5 - but no code

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Jumpman
Member since February 2022 • 58 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Polini Minicross X5?

Posted on November 03, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1513 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Polini Minicross X5. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 04, 2024

Replies (6)

Electricslide
Member • 146 posts

This thread might save my Polini Minicross X5. Thanks everyone!

November 04, 2024 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 122 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Polini Minicross X5.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 42 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Polini Minicross X5 too.

November 06, 2024 Reply
Xenowarrior
Member • 22 posts

Been here before with my Polini Minicross X5. Let’s see if this one works.

November 07, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 51 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Polini Minicross X5.

November 08, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 67 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Polini Minicross X5, hope this helps.

November 09, 2024 Reply

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