[Recommended Fix] Trying to start my Suzuki Jimny but it says 'immobilized'

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Whiterabbit
Member since November 2022 • 150 posts

Where's the key code located on a Suzuki Jimny for key programming?

Posted on October 29, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 609 posts

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

Posted on October 30, 2024

Replies (5)

Frank
Member • 71 posts

Will this work for older Suzuki Jimnys? Mine's a 2009.

October 30, 2024 Reply
Greenlantern
Member • 105 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Suzuki Jimny. Trying this now.

October 31, 2024 Reply
Turboboost
Member • 57 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Suzuki Jimny for days.

November 01, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 144 posts

My Suzuki Jimny's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Unclesam
Member • 144 posts

My Suzuki Jimny just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

November 03, 2024 Reply

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