Can You Buy Keys For Yakima Bike Racks?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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You can find a locksmith to pick the lock, and pull the core for you.

You can order one of every Yakima key

, and return the ones you don’t need. You can arrange to mail your locked rack to a store, and have them send it back to you, along with the keys you need.

How do I get a Yakima key code?

How do I unlock Yakima rack without key?

Can you make copies of Yakima keys?

I just went to the LBS, and

they can order copies from Yakima from your key #

. Don’t know about local key shops.

Are Yakima keys universal?


Any Yakima dealer should have a master set of all the Yakima keys on hand

. They can manually try every key until the find the one that fits your rack. If you’re nowhere near a dealer with a full set of keys, then you are left getting creative: You can find a locksmith to pick the lock, and pull the core for you.

What does a key code look like?

Finding the key code

The key code consists of

numbers and letters or only numbers

. If the key code is available then these are common locations: In the documentation of the vehicle. Sometimes the key code is in the vehicle manual or on a label with the lock or key.

What is Yakima SKS key code?

If the lock is unlocked:

Once the core is removed, the SKS key code will be on the side or back of the lock core. The code

starts with the letter “A” followed by three numbers

. Once you have this code, you can order keys from your local dealer or online.

How do you pick a Yakima lock?

How do I use the Yakima Control key?

Are Thule and Yakima lock cores interchangeable?

Although Thule and Yakima products are produced in the same factory,

they are not compatible

. They only work within the brand; for example, Thule lock cores only work with Thule products—and vice versa for Yakima.

How do I unlock my Thule bike rack without a key?

What happens if I lost my Thule key?

Replacement keys or cylinders can be purchased from the Keys and Locks page on Thule.com. If the keys were lost and this number was not written down,

contact a local Thule dealer and inquire if they have the Thule Master Key Ring which can be used to identify the matching key

. Replacement keys can then be ordered here.

Can I copy Thule key?

Must have lock and key number before ordering. If you are unable to read the number on your Thule lock cylinder, feel free to email us a photo of the lock cylinder. These keys are made from a European blank key and

cannot be copied

. Replacement keys are not available with black plastic cover.

How do you remove a Yakima roof rack?

How do I find my Thule key number?

The key or lock code can be found

in your user manual or listed when you registered the product on our website

. You can obtain it by contacting Customer Service.

How do you remove a roof rack without a key?

Can you get key code from VIN number?


By having a mechanic decode your VIN number to get the manufacturer’s number, they will be able to retrieve your factory key code

as well as cut you a new key for your vehicle. Of course, the significance of each digit varies depending on the type of vehicle.

How do I find my key code?

First, check both sides of your key.

Some key codes are stamped into the key

. If you do not find your key code there, try contacting your contractor (this should be on file with him/her). Lastly, you can take your key to a locksmith to determine the key code (usually a free service).

How do I find my key number?

In most cases the key number will be

stamped on the front of the lock next to where the key enters

. In some cases the number may also be stamped on the original key.

Where is the model number on a Yakima bike rack?

The serial number can now be found

on all boxes on the base, inside the box at the rear of the driver’s side

. The only exception is the RocketBox Pro 12.

How do you open Yakima roof rack?

How do you open a Yakima Skybox?

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