[Completed] How to find the factory key code to program Rover Streetwise keys?

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Flyingmonk
Member since May 2022 • 120 posts

Where do I get the key code for my Rover Streetwise to make a spare key?

Posted on March 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1726 posts

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

Posted on March 10, 2025

Replies (5)

Zombieslayer
Member • 136 posts

Trying this on my Rover Streetwise later. Will report back.

March 10, 2025 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 16 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Rover Streetwise.

March 11, 2025 Reply
Whitenoise
Member • 146 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Rover Streetwise.

March 12, 2025 Reply
Emeraldcity
Member • 36 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Rover Streetwise this weekend.

March 13, 2025 Reply
Frank
Member • 54 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my Rover Streetwise key issue.

March 14, 2025 Reply

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