[Recommended Fix] Dealer wants $$$ for Viarelli Scrambler code - any other options?

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Rustyshack
Member since July 2022 • 104 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Viarelli Scrambler

Posted on May 06, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1373 posts

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

Posted on May 07, 2025

Replies (6)

Luckyluke
Member • 17 posts

Was about to tow my Viarelli Scrambler. Let me try this first.

May 07, 2025 Reply
Techguru
Member • 107 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Viarelli Scrambler. This might do it.

May 08, 2025 Reply
Digitaldude
Member • 132 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Viarelli Scrambler, would this method still work?

May 09, 2025 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 40 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Viarelli Scrambler for a while.

May 10, 2025 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 127 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Viarelli Scrambler, would this method still work?

May 11, 2025 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 121 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Viarelli Scrambler's key code.

May 12, 2025 Reply

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