[Update] My Renault Mascott won’t start - key code lost

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Deltaforce
Member since November 2022 • 48 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Renault Mascott?

Posted on August 12, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1784 posts

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

Posted on August 13, 2024

Replies (6)

Timemachine
Member • 30 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Renault Mascott.

August 13, 2024 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 75 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Renault Mascott. Need the code badly.

August 14, 2024 Reply
Diana
Member • 30 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Renault Mascott!

August 15, 2024 Reply
Lonewolf
Member • 130 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Renault Mascotts?

August 16, 2024 Reply
Lonewolf
Member • 22 posts

Anyone try this on a Renault Mascott with push-button start?

August 17, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 123 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Renault Mascott. Giving it a go myself.

August 18, 2024 Reply

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