[Archived] Need key code for Abarth Simca 1300 GT with transponder key

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Neondream
Member since February 2023 • 37 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program Abarth Simca 1300 GT keys?

Posted on August 17, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on August 18, 2024

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Neonlights
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Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Abarth Simca 1300 GT.

August 18, 2024 Reply
Laserfocus
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August 19, 2024 Reply
Laserfocus
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I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Abarth Simca 1300 GT.

August 20, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
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Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Abarth Simca 1300 GT. This is a lifesaver.

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