[Confirmed] Does warranty cover key code cost for 1992 Subaru SVX?

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How to find the factory key code to program 1992 Subaru SVX keys?

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Trying to figure this out for my 1992 Subaru SVX too!

This might finally help me unlock my 1992 Subaru SVX's key code.

Trying this on my 1992 Subaru SVX later. Will report back.

Why is finding a key code on a 1992 Subaru SVX this hard?!

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