[Confirmed] Bering HDMX key lost and no code - what are my options?

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Bering HDMX?

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my Bering HDMX—need the code first.

Key code problems with my Bering HDMX as well. Subscribed!

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Bering HDMX key code too.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Bering HDMX. Trying this now.

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