[Update] Legal issues with sharing key code for Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo

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Techwiz
Member since January 2022 • 142 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo

Posted on September 29, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1460 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 30, 2024

Replies (4)

Aceventura
Member • 123 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo key issues!

September 30, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 83 posts

Anyone try this on a Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo with push-button start?

October 01, 2024 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 144 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo's key code issue!

October 02, 2024 Reply
Gamerpro
Member • 16 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Subaru Wagon 4WD Turbo—need the code first.

October 03, 2024 Reply

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