[Archived] Can’t get past anti-theft lock on my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT

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Superfly
Member since February 2023 • 87 posts

Looking for my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT's key code to program a new key fob

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 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 24, 2025

Replies (5)

Flyingmonk
Member • 34 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT.

January 24, 2025 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 55 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT.

January 25, 2025 Reply
Yellowsub
Member • 130 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GTs?

January 26, 2025 Reply
Dragonfly
Member • 116 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT, hope this helps.

January 27, 2025 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 105 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2020 Mercedes Benz AMG GT, hope someone can help.

January 28, 2025 Reply

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