[Issue Closed] Emergency key code service for Tesla Model Y owners

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Crazycat
Member since April 2023 • 107 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my Tesla Model Y?

Posted on March 03, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 729 posts

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

Posted on March 04, 2025

Replies (6)

Jedimaster
Member • 139 posts

My Tesla Model Y's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

March 04, 2025 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 114 posts

My Tesla Model Y won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

March 05, 2025 Reply
Yellowfin
Member • 113 posts

I need this so bad for my Tesla Model Y. Subscribed!

March 06, 2025 Reply
Icedragon
Member • 137 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Tesla Model Y. Need the code badly.

March 07, 2025 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 84 posts

My Tesla Model Y's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

March 08, 2025 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 79 posts

Trying this out on my Tesla Model Y today—hoping it works.

March 09, 2025 Reply

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