[Confirmed Fix] My Shineray XY 250 5A is asking for a key programming code

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Betatest
Member since February 2022 • 103 posts

How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Shineray XY 250 5A?

Posted on March 21, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Shineray XY 250 5A. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 22, 2025

Replies (6)

Frostbyte
Member • 34 posts

Same issue here with my Shineray XY 250 5A, let me know if it works.

March 22, 2025 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 123 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Shineray XY 250 5A won’t recognize the key.

March 23, 2025 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 51 posts

Will this work for older Shineray XY 250 5As? Mine's a 2009.

March 24, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 35 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Shineray XY 250 5A this weekend.

March 25, 2025 Reply
Jazzhands
Member • 34 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Shineray XY 250 5A, following this thread.

March 26, 2025 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 13 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Shineray XY 250 5A, hope this helps.

March 27, 2025 Reply

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