[Status: Resolved] How can I access my ZEV T 15000's key code to program new keys?

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Thunderbolt
Member since January 2022 • 130 posts

How can I retrieve my ZEV T 15000's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on May 02, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1977 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the ZEV T 15000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 03, 2025

Replies (4)

Xenowarrior
Member • 15 posts

My ZEV T 15000 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

May 03, 2025 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 56 posts

Trying this on my ZEV T 15000 later. Will report back.

May 04, 2025 Reply
Windwalker
Member • 40 posts

Worked for someone with a ZEV T 15000? Need to hear it!

May 05, 2025 Reply
Cyberninja
Member • 127 posts

Will this work if the ZEV T 15000 has an aftermarket alarm?

May 06, 2025 Reply

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