[Answered] My Aston Martin AM Vantage key was cloned but code still needed?

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Need the key code to program a new key for my Aston Martin AM Vantage - help?

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Following this for my Aston Martin AM Vantage. Please update if it works!

My Aston Martin AM Vantage's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Looking for the same thing for my Aston Martin AM Vantage, hope someone can help.

Any updates on getting the key code for the Aston Martin AM Vantage?

Worked on my cousin’s Aston Martin AM Vantage—might work for mine too.

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