[Closed] Bought a used Sachs Saxylight, no key code - help!

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Xenowarrior
Member since December 2022 • 54 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Sachs Saxylight

Posted on November 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1716 posts

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

Posted on November 20, 2024

Replies (6)

Wildthing
Member • 117 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Sachs Saxylight. Trying this instead.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 6 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Sachs Saxylight.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Netsurfer
Member • 22 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Sachs Saxylight too!

November 22, 2024 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 13 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Sachs Saxylight. Thanks!

November 23, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 102 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Sachs Saxylight. This looks promising.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 81 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Sachs Saxylight.

November 25, 2024 Reply

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