[Free Fix] Can’t find PIN in glovebox docs for my Ruf 3600S

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Kungfupanda
Member since November 2022 • 108 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a Ruf 3600S key fob?

Posted on March 06, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ruf 3600S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 07, 2025

Replies (3)

Xfactor
Member • 73 posts

Was about to give up on my Ruf 3600S, but this gives me hope.

March 07, 2025 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 17 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Ruf 3600S, following this thread.

March 08, 2025 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 37 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Ruf 3600S.

March 09, 2025 Reply

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