[Closed] Getting key code for AMW TR Series with just VIN

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my AMW TR Series

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the AMW TR Series. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my AMW TR Series—need the code first.

Saved me from towing my AMW TR Series. Thanks!

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my AMW TR Series.

Would love to see a video version of this for a AMW TR Series.

Trying this out on my AMW TR Series today—hoping it works.

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