[Resolved] Need to reset my Vauxhall Rascal immobilizer system

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Haloeffect
Member since September 2022 • 99 posts

Need my Vauxhall Rascal's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on February 10, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Vauxhall Rascal. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 11, 2025

Replies (4)

Jokersmile
Member • 103 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Vauxhall Rascal's key code issue!

February 11, 2025 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 9 posts

Will this work if the Vauxhall Rascal has an aftermarket alarm?

February 12, 2025 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 80 posts

Worked for someone with a Vauxhall Rascal? Need to hear it!

February 13, 2025 Reply
Megabyte
Member • 42 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Vauxhall Rascal key issues!

February 14, 2025 Reply

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