[Update] Can body shop provide key code for Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up?

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Eve
Member since November 2022 • 117 posts

Looking for my Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up's factory key code to program a key

Posted on August 31, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1453 posts

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

Posted on September 01, 2024

Replies (6)

Voodooman
Member • 85 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up too.

September 01, 2024 Reply
Digitaldude
Member • 50 posts

I have the same Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up and I'm also trying to find the key code.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Diana
Member • 59 posts

Was about to give up on my Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up, but this gives me hope.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 32 posts

Really need the key code for my Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up, thanks for sharing!

September 04, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 28 posts

Was about to give up on my Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up, but this gives me hope.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 19 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Volkswagen Crafter Pick Up?

September 06, 2024 Reply

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