[Solution] I bought a Porsche Panamera 4S and it didn’t come with a PIN code

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Happyfeet
Member since December 2021 • 84 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Porsche Panamera 4S?

Posted on August 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Porsche Panamera 4S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 06, 2024

Replies (5)

Madhatter
Member • 19 posts

My Porsche Panamera 4S refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

August 06, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 96 posts

Just what I needed! My Porsche Panamera 4S has been acting up lately.

August 07, 2024 Reply
Jumpman
Member • 6 posts

My Porsche Panamera 4S just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

August 08, 2024 Reply
Neontiger
Member • 78 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Porsche Panamera 4S, hope this helps.

August 09, 2024 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 98 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Porsche Panamera 4S. This might do it.

August 10, 2024 Reply

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