[Recommended Fix] Bought used Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace - transponder code missing

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How can I access my Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace's key code to program new keys?

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Been stuck with my Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace for weeks. This might be the fix.

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace?

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace before?

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace.

Struggling with the same issue on my Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace, following this thread.

Trying this on my Citroen Berlingo 16i 90 Cinqspace later. Will report back.

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