[Fixed] Has anyone recovered ignition code for Alfa Romeo 156 16 TSpark successfully?

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Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Alfa Romeo 156 16 TSpark?

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Following along—same issue with my Alfa Romeo 156 16 TSpark.

My Alfa Romeo 156 16 TSpark has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

My Alfa Romeo 156 16 TSpark refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

My Alfa Romeo 156 16 TSpark needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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