[It Worked!] Can't start my Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT, key code issue?

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Where's the key code located on a Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT for key programming?

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Great info! Needed this for my old Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT.

This is exactly what I need for my Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT, thanks for posting!

My Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

I have the same Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT and I'm also trying to find the key code.

My Daihatsu Terios 15 16V DVVT has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

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