[Archived] Tomos Nitro 50 won’t respond to key fob - immobilizer problem?

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Icecold
Member since September 2021 • 98 posts

Where's the key code located to program keys for my Tomos Nitro 50?

Posted on October 29, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1488 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Tomos Nitro 50. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 30, 2024

Replies (6)

Crazycat
Member • 90 posts

Just what I needed! My Tomos Nitro 50 has been acting up lately.

October 30, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 118 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Tomos Nitro 50!

October 31, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 120 posts

Worked for someone with a Tomos Nitro 50? Need to hear it!

November 01, 2024 Reply
Gizmoguy
Member • 48 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Tomos Nitro 50, hope someone can help.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 128 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Tomos Nitro 50!

November 03, 2024 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 45 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Tomos Nitro 50 key code too.

November 04, 2024 Reply

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