[It Worked!] European BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer key code in US - possible?

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer?

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Fingers crossed this works for my BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer too.

Been searching everywhere for help with my BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer's key code.

Just tried this on my BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer—anyone else have success?

I’ve got a 2012 BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer, would this method still work?

Been searching everywhere for help with my BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer's key code.

Can’t believe this worked on my BMW Serie 2 Active Tourer. Huge thanks!

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