[Closed] Any success recovering lost code from old Renault Talisman keys?

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Gamerpro
Member since January 2023 • 93 posts

How can I find my Renault Talisman's key code to program a new key?

Posted on September 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1247 posts

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

Posted on September 21, 2024

Replies (5)

Highvoltage
Member • 108 posts

If this works for my Renault Talisman, I owe you big time.

September 21, 2024 Reply
Heidi
Member • 116 posts

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

September 22, 2024 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 43 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Renault Talisman.

September 23, 2024 Reply
Megamind
Member • 29 posts

Does this method work for the Renault Talisman models from 2010 onward?

September 24, 2024 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 41 posts

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

September 25, 2024 Reply

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