[Issue Closed] How do I get the key code to program a new key for my BD Auto eTraffic?

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How can I retrieve my BD Auto eTraffic's key code to make a spare key?

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

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Waiting to see if this will work on my BD Auto eTraffic as well.

Any updates on getting the key code for the BD Auto eTraffic?

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a BD Auto eTraffic before?

Fingers crossed this works for my BD Auto eTraffic too.

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