[Success] Emergency key code service for TGB Keywest owners

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Pandaking
Member since January 2023 • 48 posts

Where's the key code stored on a TGB Keywest for programming keys?

Posted on November 23, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1824 posts

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

Posted on November 24, 2024

Replies (6)

Hotrod
Member • 84 posts

My TGB Keywest won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 38 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the TGB Keywest?

November 25, 2024 Reply
Papasmurf
Member • 150 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my TGB Keywest key issue.

November 26, 2024 Reply
Thunderbolt
Member • 117 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my TGB Keywest, following this thread.

November 27, 2024 Reply
Jumpman
Member • 123 posts

This just might solve my TGB Keywest's ignition issue.

November 28, 2024 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 19 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my TGB Keywest as well.

November 29, 2024 Reply

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