[Closed] My Skyteam ST50 is bricked - dealer says key code issue

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Captainkirk
Member since October 2022 • 129 posts

How can I retrieve my Skyteam ST50's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on August 22, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 664 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Skyteam ST50. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 23, 2024

Replies (5)

Skywalker
Member • 59 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Skyteam ST50—might work for mine too.

August 23, 2024 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 22 posts

I’m not alone! My Skyteam ST50 is doing the same thing.

August 24, 2024 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 116 posts

My Skyteam ST50 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

August 25, 2024 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 104 posts

Just tried this on my Skyteam ST50—anyone else have success?

August 26, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 122 posts

Trying this out on my Skyteam ST50 today—hoping it works.

August 27, 2024 Reply

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