[Issue Closed] Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 is stuck with anti-theft light blinking

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24

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Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 key code too.

I have a 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24, will this method work for that year?

Struggling with the same issue on my Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24, following this thread.

My Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

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