[It Worked!] Is there a website to get transponder codes for 1998 Ferrari 456GT?

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Need the key code to program a new key for my 1998 Ferrari 456GT - help?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1998 Ferrari 456GT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 1998 Ferrari 456GT.

Really need the key code for my 1998 Ferrari 456GT, thanks for sharing!

Fingers crossed this works for my 1998 Ferrari 456GT too.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 1998 Ferrari 456GT.

This just might solve my 1998 Ferrari 456GT's ignition issue.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1998 Ferrari 456GT.

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