[Confirmed Fix] OBD tools that read key code for TVR 350i

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Skywalker
Member since October 2022 • 48 posts

Where's the key code stored in a TVR 350i for making new keys?

Posted on September 26, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1104 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the TVR 350i. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 27, 2024

Replies (6)

Echolima
Member • 54 posts

I’m in the same boat with my TVR 350i. This looks promising.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 74 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my TVR 350i!

September 28, 2024 Reply
Bluemoon
Member • 21 posts

Saved me from towing my TVR 350i. Thanks!

September 29, 2024 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 127 posts

My TVR 350i's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

September 30, 2024 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 28 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my TVR 350i.

October 01, 2024 Reply
Misterx
Member • 114 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a TVR 350i.

October 02, 2024 Reply

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