[Closed] Any success recovering lost code from old TVR Grantura III 1800 keys?

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Electricslide
Member since January 2022 • 101 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my TVR Grantura III 1800

Posted on February 16, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1389 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the TVR Grantura III 1800. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 17, 2025

Replies (5)

Aceventura
Member • 94 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my TVR Grantura III 1800. Huge thanks!

February 17, 2025 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 95 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer TVR Grantura III 1800.

February 18, 2025 Reply
Cyberghost
Member • 65 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my TVR Grantura III 1800 for a while.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 35 posts

My TVR Grantura III 1800 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

February 20, 2025 Reply
Alice
Member • 113 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my TVR Grantura III 1800!

February 21, 2025 Reply

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