[Confirmed] Bought a secondhand ZEV LRC 15, PIN code missing

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Need my ZEV LRC 15's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the ZEV LRC 15. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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I’m in the same boat with my ZEV LRC 15. This looks promising.

My ZEV LRC 15 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Just tried this on my ZEV LRC 15—anyone else have success?

I’ve been locked out of my ZEV LRC 15 all week. Hope this helps.

Got a dead key fob for my ZEV LRC 15. Need the code badly.

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