[Confirmed] How to get the factory key code for my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG G to make keys?

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Vectorprime
Member since January 2023 • 32 posts

Where's the key code stored in a 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG G for making new keys?

Posted on December 02, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG G. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 03, 2024

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Omegaman
Member • 111 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG G. Trying this instead.

December 03, 2024 Reply
Betamax
Member • 150 posts

Trying this on my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG G later. Will report back.

December 04, 2024 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 131 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG G. Trying this instead.

December 05, 2024 Reply

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