[Method] Need new fob programmed for Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally, but don’t have code

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Need my Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally's key code to program a new transponder key

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If this works for my Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally, I owe you big time.

Really need the key code for my Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally, thanks for sharing!

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally for a while.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally?

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

My Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rally's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

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