[Recommended Fix] Dafier STM 125 not recognizing new key - code issue?

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How can I retrieve my Dafier STM 125's key code to make a spare key?

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Really hoping this unlocks my Dafier STM 125's mystery code.

Desperate to get my Dafier STM 125 running again. Trying this tonight.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Dafier STM 125, hope this helps.

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