[Status: Resolved] How can I find my 2017 Subaru Legacy 25i's key code to program a new key?

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How can I obtain my 2017 Subaru Legacy 25i's key code to program a spare key?

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Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2017 Subaru Legacy 25i.

Got a dead key fob for my 2017 Subaru Legacy 25i. Need the code badly.

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2017 Subaru Legacy 25i!

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