[Completed] Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my CR S VUN PPB Sidecar

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Need my CR S VUN PPB Sidecar's key code to program a new transponder key

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Been stuck with my CR S VUN PPB Sidecar for weeks. This might be the fix.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my CR S VUN PPB Sidecar. Trying this now.

Can’t believe this worked on my CR S VUN PPB Sidecar. Huge thanks!

Fingers crossed this works for my CR S VUN PPB Sidecar too.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start CR S VUN PPB Sidecars?

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