[Free Solution] Anyone tried key programming on BMW M6 Convertible without PIN?

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Where can I locate the key code to program a BMW M6 Convertible key?

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Trying to figure this out for my BMW M6 Convertible too!

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my BMW M6 Convertible.

Worked on my cousin’s BMW M6 Convertible—might work for mine too.

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