[Solved] Trying to reprogram key for Volvo 740, don’t have PIN

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Misterx
Member since October 2022 • 148 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Volvo 740?

Posted on April 25, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1068 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Volvo 740. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 26, 2025

Replies (3)

Misterx
Member • 113 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Volvo 740.

April 26, 2025 Reply
Karmapolice
Member • 128 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Volvo 740?

April 27, 2025 Reply
Lasertag
Member • 139 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Volvo 740. Trying this now.

April 28, 2025 Reply

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