[Confirmed] Dealer vs locksmith for Veli VL50Q 2 key code

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Hotshot
Member since December 2022 • 130 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Veli VL50Q 2 for making new keys?

Posted on January 20, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 545 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Veli VL50Q 2. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 21, 2025

Replies (4)

Laserfocus
Member • 113 posts

This is exactly what I need for my Veli VL50Q 2, thanks for posting!

January 21, 2025 Reply
Platinumblonde
Member • 108 posts

This thread might save my Veli VL50Q 2. Thanks everyone!

January 22, 2025 Reply
Supernova
Member • 131 posts

Does this method work for the Veli VL50Q 2 models from 2010 onward?

January 23, 2025 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 116 posts

Just what I needed! My Veli VL50Q 2 has been acting up lately.

January 24, 2025 Reply

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