[Verified] Tiger GT key fob sync failed - missing programming code?

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Ninjastar
Member since September 2022 • 54 posts

Where's the key code located on a Tiger GT for key programming?

Posted on February 28, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1924 posts

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

Posted on March 01, 2025

Replies (3)

Quantumleap
Member • 102 posts

I’m not alone! My Tiger GT is doing the same thing.

March 01, 2025 Reply
Killerbee
Member • 129 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Tiger GT.

March 02, 2025 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 36 posts

This thread might save my Tiger GT. Thanks everyone!

March 03, 2025 Reply

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