[Free Tool] How to get my 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class's key code to program replacement keys?

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Bluesteel
Member since March 2023 • 143 posts

How to get my 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on January 23, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 24, 2025

Replies (6)

Deltaforce
Member • 36 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class too!

January 24, 2025 Reply
Quantumleap
Member • 146 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class's key code.

January 25, 2025 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 10 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class.

January 26, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 5 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class.

January 27, 2025 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 58 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class as well.

January 28, 2025 Reply
Redbaron
Member • 82 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS Class.

January 29, 2025 Reply

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