[Closed] Options when VIN is unreadable for Benelli Leoncino Sport key code

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How do I find the key code to program a key for my Benelli Leoncino Sport?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my Benelli Leoncino Sport.

Looking for the same thing for my Benelli Leoncino Sport, hope someone can help.

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Benelli Leoncino Sport!

Got a dead key fob for my Benelli Leoncino Sport. Need the code badly.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Benelli Leoncino Sport.

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Benelli Leoncino Sport!

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