[Free Tool] Volvo C70 Convertible 'Immobilizer Active' - won’t start after fuse pull

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Zombieslayer
Member since June 2022 • 79 posts

How can I obtain my Volvo C70 Convertible's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on April 21, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1283 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Volvo C70 Convertible. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 22, 2025

Replies (4)

Greengiant
Member • 124 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Volvo C70 Convertible?

April 22, 2025 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 117 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Volvo C70 Convertible key code too.

April 23, 2025 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 109 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Volvo C70 Convertible?

April 24, 2025 Reply
Electric
Member • 124 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Volvo C70 Convertible!

April 25, 2025 Reply

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