[Closed] Trying to revive old Sinnis Shuttle - no key code available

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Wildthing
Member since February 2023 • 131 posts

Need my Sinnis Shuttle's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on May 12, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 709 posts

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

Posted on May 13, 2025

Replies (4)

Purplerain
Member • 103 posts

Was about to give up on my Sinnis Shuttle, but this gives me hope.

May 13, 2025 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 132 posts

Worked for someone with a Sinnis Shuttle? Need to hear it!

May 14, 2025 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 47 posts

Following along—same issue with my Sinnis Shuttle.

May 15, 2025 Reply
Wildthing
Member • 35 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Sinnis Shuttle's key code.

May 16, 2025 Reply

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