"VIN Decode Error"
How to fix VIN decode errors, ensuring accurate vehicle identification and avoiding potential issues in the process.
Written by Cole Fuquay
Updated at September 27th, 2024
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There will be times that the programmer is unable to recognize or pull a vehicle's VIN. If you get the “VIN Decode Error” it means this. You will want to verify the year, make, and model of the vehicle. Then manually enter the year, make, and model skipping past inputting the VIN. This will provide you with the proper programming instructions for your vehicle.