[Free Solution] Citron Nemo won’t detect chipped key - reprogram failed

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Need my Citron Nemo's key code to program a new transponder key

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My Citron Nemo just blinks. I think this might fix it.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Citron Nemo. Trying this now.

Wish I found this thread before towing my Citron Nemo.

This is exactly what I need for my Citron Nemo, thanks for posting!

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