[Status: Resolved] Aftermarket solutions when Porsche 911 Turbo S key code lost

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How can I retrieve my Porsche 911 Turbo S's key code to make a spare key?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Porsche 911 Turbo S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Porsche 911 Turbo S.

Anyone try this on a Porsche 911 Turbo S with push-button start?

Trying to figure this out for my Porsche 911 Turbo S too!

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Porsche 911 Turbo S.

My Porsche 911 Turbo S might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Porsche 911 Turbo S, hope this helps.

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