[Verified] Rieju SMX 50 won’t respond to key fob - immobilizer problem?

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Codeninja
Member since April 2023 • 72 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my Rieju SMX 50 to program a key?

Posted on May 26, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1300 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Rieju SMX 50. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 27, 2025

Replies (6)

Happyfeet
Member • 83 posts

This just might solve my Rieju SMX 50's ignition issue.

May 27, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 113 posts

Will this work if the Rieju SMX 50 has an aftermarket alarm?

May 28, 2025 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 47 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Rieju SMX 50. Trying this instead.

May 29, 2025 Reply
Thunderbolt
Member • 69 posts

My Rieju SMX 50 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

May 30, 2025 Reply
Gamerpro
Member • 95 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Rieju SMX 50.

May 31, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 9 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Rieju SMX 50 too!

June 01, 2025 Reply

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