[Free Fix] BMW X6 M Sport SUV immobilizer code invalid - what now?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my BMW X6 M Sport SUV

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I really hope this trick works on my BMW X6 M Sport SUV.

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Trying this on my BMW X6 M Sport SUV later. Will report back.

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