[Update] Where do I get the ignition unlock code for my Vespa GTS 250ie?

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Wildcard
Member since May 2023 • 63 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my Vespa GTS 250ie?

Posted on September 09, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Vespa GTS 250ie. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 10, 2024

Replies (6)

Eagleeye
Member • 74 posts

Key code problems with my Vespa GTS 250ie as well. Subscribed!

September 10, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 110 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Vespa GTS 250ie. Thanks!

September 11, 2024 Reply
Vortexx
Member • 100 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Vespa GTS 250ie.

September 12, 2024 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 14 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a Vespa GTS 250ie.

September 13, 2024 Reply
Oldschool
Member • 10 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Vespa GTS 250ie—need the code first.

September 14, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 69 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Vespa GTS 250ie too.

September 15, 2024 Reply

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