[Free Tool] My Benelli Imperiale 400 E5 remote won’t sync - code needed?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Benelli Imperiale 400 E5

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Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Benelli Imperiale 400 E5.

My mechanic said this might help with my Benelli Imperiale 400 E5 key issue.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Benelli Imperiale 400 E5 owner.

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