[Verified] Bought a replacement key - now Benelli Tornado Tre 900 RS won’t turn over

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Benelli Tornado Tre 900 RS

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This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Benelli Tornado Tre 900 RS.

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