[Confirmed] Can body shop provide key code for Vauxhall Meriva B?

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Oldschool
Member since July 2023 • 144 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Vauxhall Meriva B?

Posted on December 18, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Vauxhall Meriva B. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 19, 2024

Replies (3)

Ironman
Member • 112 posts

Trying this on my Vauxhall Meriva B later. Will report back.

December 19, 2024 Reply
Lightspeed
Member • 61 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a Vauxhall Meriva B.

December 20, 2024 Reply
Urbanlegend
Member • 148 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Vauxhall Meriva B!

December 21, 2024 Reply

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