[Free Tool] How do I find the immobilizer code for my BMW R100 7?

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program BMW R100 7 keys?

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Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my BMW R100 7.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my BMW R100 7.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my BMW R100 7, hope this helps.

This thread might save my BMW R100 7. Thanks everyone!

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my BMW R100 7. This is a lifesaver.

Appreciate any advice—my BMW R100 7 won’t recognize the key.

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