[Status: Resolved] Bought a replacement key - now Benelli Volcano won’t turn over

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Benelli Volcano?

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I think my Benelli Volcano has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Worked for someone with a Benelli Volcano? Need to hear it!

Using this on my Benelli Volcano now. Hope it works.

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Benelli Volcano.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Benelli Volcano.

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