[Free Tool] Where do I get the ignition unlock code for my Porsche Targa Kit?

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Ironwill
Member since February 2022 • 77 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Porsche Targa Kit?

Posted on May 25, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Porsche Targa Kit. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 26, 2025

Replies (4)

Digitalnomad
Member • 100 posts

I have the same Porsche Targa Kit and I'm also trying to find the key code.

May 26, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 27 posts

If this works for my Porsche Targa Kit, I owe you big time.

May 27, 2025 Reply
Bob
Member • 61 posts

Worked for someone with a Porsche Targa Kit? Need to hear it!

May 28, 2025 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 129 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Porsche Targa Kit too!

May 29, 2025 Reply

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