[Solution] Trusted locksmith for BMW M4 Convertible key code?

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my BMW M4 Convertible?

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Waiting to see if this will work on my BMW M4 Convertible as well.

Where exactly do you find the key code on a BMW M4 Convertible?

Following along—same issue with my BMW M4 Convertible.

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