[Update] Where can I locate the key code to program a Thales Australia Hawkei key fob?

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Papasmurf
Member since October 2021 • 144 posts

Trying to program a new key for my Thales Australia Hawkei - where's the key code?

Posted on February 25, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1431 posts

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

Posted on February 26, 2025

Replies (5)

Silversurf
Member • 101 posts

I tried this with my Thales Australia Hawkei but still no luck. Any suggestions?

February 26, 2025 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 82 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Thales Australia Hawkei.

February 27, 2025 Reply
Quantumflux
Member • 44 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Thales Australia Hawkei before?

February 28, 2025 Reply
Crazycat
Member • 27 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Thales Australia Hawkei's key code.

March 01, 2025 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 11 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Thales Australia Hawkei.

March 02, 2025 Reply

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