[Archived] Anyone know how to get the PIN code for a BMW 2 Series M240i Coupe?

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Where's the key code stored to program keys for a BMW 2 Series M240i Coupe?

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Really need the key code for my BMW 2 Series M240i Coupe, thanks for sharing!

I’ve got a 2012 BMW 2 Series M240i Coupe, would this method still work?

My BMW 2 Series M240i Coupe just blinks. I think this might fix it.

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