The DeLorean DMC-12 1981-1982 has 3,999 documented key codes in the range 7001-9000, BL7001-BL9000. Uses a 10-cut double-sided profile. Set the duplicator to flat-bottom cuts 0.12″ wide. Code is typically stamped on the original key bow or available via the VIN through the dealer. The lock is decodable with 4 Lishi tools — sign in for the specific match.
Code range
7001-9000, BL7001-BL9000
Years
1981-1982
Total codes
3,999
Lishi decodable
Yes (4 tools) — sign in for tool name
Cuts per key
10
Last verified
Verification pending
Common questions
What is the key code range for the DeLorean DMC-12 1981-1982?
Key codes for the DeLorean DMC-12 1981-1982 span the range 7001-9000, BL7001-BL9000, with 3,999 documented entries.
Can the DeLorean DMC-12 1981-1982 lock be decoded?
Yes. A Lishi-style 2-in-1 decoder reads the door or ignition lock without disassembly, revealing the bitting code that can be cross-referenced against this series' key code database. The specific Lishi tool match for this vehicle is available to signed-in locksmiths.
How many cuts does a DeLorean DMC-12 1981-1982 key have?
10 cuts on a double-sided profile. Each cut position has a depth value documented in the bitting code, which determines the key cutting pattern.
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