[Solved] Is there a way to get the key code for my Porsche Cayenne Platinum?

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Javaking
Member since February 2023 • 125 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Porsche Cayenne Platinum?

Posted on September 29, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Porsche Cayenne Platinum. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 30, 2024

Replies (5)

Icemann
Member • 43 posts

Will this work for older Porsche Cayenne Platinums? Mine's a 2009.

September 30, 2024 Reply
Misterx
Member • 29 posts

Trying this on my Porsche Cayenne Platinum later. Will report back.

October 01, 2024 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 105 posts

Same problem on my Porsche Cayenne Platinum. Watching for any working solutions.

October 02, 2024 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 73 posts

This thread might save my Porsche Cayenne Platinum. Thanks everyone!

October 03, 2024 Reply
Alice
Member • 7 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Porsche Cayenne Platinum too.

October 04, 2024 Reply

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