[Issue Closed] CCM 404DS Trail won’t accept new key - transponder issue?

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Looking for my CCM 404DS Trail's key code to program a new key fob

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This might finally help me unlock my CCM 404DS Trail's key code.

Worked for someone with a CCM 404DS Trail? Need to hear it!

Same issue here with my CCM 404DS Trail, let me know if it works.

I have the same CCM 404DS Trail and I'm also trying to find the key code.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my CCM 404DS Trail, hope this helps.

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