11/28/2024

Xhorse Condor Mini Plus Cut Plastic Keys

 How to cut plastic car keys using Xhorse Condor XC-Mini Plus? The VW Passat/CC and old BMW all have plastic keys for emergency blade, so this is a very useful tip for locksmiths. You can follow the tip if you have any other Xhorse Key Cutting Machine.

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*You can’t nornally just put the plastic key on clamp for direct decoding or cutting.

 

  • You should LISHI the door or figure out the bitting codes at first.

 

  • Then once you do that, put a metal key on the clamp and perform “Cut Key”. When the probe dedects it, pause Xhorse Condor machine right before it starts cutting.

 

  • Change the metal key into plastic key and put it on the clamp.

 

  • Hit “Cut” to continue key cutting. You can just repeat the same operation for the other side cutting.

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That’s the key we cut it now. Let’s test it.

Yep, so it does work, it can open the door.

Done.

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11/06/2024

How to Tell VAG HU162T 8-Cut, 9-Cut and 10-Cut Keys?

 As titled, how to distinguish VAG HU162T 8-Cut, 9-Cut and 10-Cut key blades? So we can properly cut keys using xhorse dolphin or condor key cutting machines.

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The picture shows the side of the 3 keys.
From top to bottom, they are 8-cut, 9-cut and 10-cut.

 

The 8-cut (HU162T (8)) key is the easiest to distinguish.

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It has only one fixed cut on the side and is straight.
The effective surface is on the top.

 

The 9-cut and 10-cut key can be quickly distinguished by the position of the effective surface.

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The effective surface of 9-cut key is on the top, while the effective surface of 10-cut key is on the bottom.

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It is also possible to distinguish them by the number of cuts.
9-cut key has 3-side cuts

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10-cut key has 4-side cuts.

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