Renolink Key Card Programming May 2026
Key Card Programming Workflow
Renolink is a professional-grade diagnostic and programming software used primarily for Renault and Dacia vehicles to perform tasks like key card programming, ECU resetting, and airbag crash data clearing. It interfaces with the car via a compatible OBD2 cable, typically the OBDLink SX USB.
Supported Models
However, for the price-to-feature ratio, Renolink remains the top choice for DIY mechanics and small garages. renolink key card programming
- Renault CAN Clip – Official dealer tool (€1000+). Works 100% but expensive.
- Autel IM508/IM608 – Professional key programmer supporting Renault PIN extraction.
- VVdi2 – Good for older ID46 systems.
- AK90+ / AK87 – Budget standalone programmers for Renault immobilizers.
Step 3: Obtain Security Code (SID)
- Connect your laptop to the car’s OBD2 port (under the steering wheel).
- Turn the ignition ON (dashboard lights illuminated). Do not start the engine.
- Launch Renolink software.
- Click “Connect to Vehicle” – select your model (e.g., Megane III, Clio IV) and the engine type (petrol/diesel).