[Closed] Need help locating key code for Abarth OT 1300

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Abarth OT 1300 to program a key?

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Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Abarth OT 1300!

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Abarth OT 1300 too.

This is exactly what I need for my Abarth OT 1300, thanks for posting!

My Abarth OT 1300 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

My Abarth OT 1300 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

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