Key Information Tag

[Wallace River]

Originally Posted by Deserion

If I recall correctly (and I may be entirely wrong here), that code is definitely useful for getting a new key made and remote/Immobilizer programmed. However, I think that it may still entail a trip to the dealer for it to be coded with the cluster.

OK, thank you very much for the info!

Originally Posted by SJEFFB986

I wonder if that's the "valet" key? I don't have one and have never seen one but most cars come with one that only unlocks doors/starts car. No trunk access, etc..

I'll try it some day, but I suspect you're right....there's no insides to this key, so no chip etc.

Originally Posted by flete25

yes I had the same thing in my 03 boxster...I brought that key to the dealer and all I had to do was buy the key fob..and they program it for me...save that tag cause it saves you a lot of headache in the future.

Beautiful, thank you! I also have another spare main key that was never programmed, according to the previous owner.

Originally Posted by flete25

fyi.. that key will open the doors but it wont turn on the car

Thanks very much!