[Confirmed] Need my Ruf CTR2 Sport's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

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Quantumx
Member since May 2023 • 25 posts

How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Ruf CTR2 Sport?

Posted on May 25, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ruf CTR2 Sport. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 26, 2025

Replies (4)

Darthvader
Member • 37 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Ruf CTR2 Sport, following this thread.

May 26, 2025 Reply
Lonewolf
Member • 8 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Ruf CTR2 Sport won’t recognize the key.

May 27, 2025 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 135 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Ruf CTR2 Sports?

May 28, 2025 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 10 posts

Same problem on my Ruf CTR2 Sport. Watching for any working solutions.

May 29, 2025 Reply

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