[It Worked!] Using OBD to get PIN code for TVR Grantura IIa - safe?

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Zetajones
Member since January 2023 • 69 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my TVR Grantura IIa

Posted on December 29, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the TVR Grantura IIa. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 30, 2024

Replies (4)

Quantumleap
Member • 24 posts

Trying this on my TVR Grantura IIa later. Will report back.

December 30, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 32 posts

My TVR Grantura IIa has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

December 31, 2024 Reply
Ultrasonic
Member • 91 posts

Desperate to get my TVR Grantura IIa running again. Trying this tonight.

January 01, 2025 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 105 posts

My TVR Grantura IIa has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

January 02, 2025 Reply

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