[Free Tool] Need my 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger?

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I’ve got a 2012 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger, would this method still work?

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger.

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