[Verified] How long does it take to get a key code from DS DS7 Crossback E Tense dealer?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my DS DS7 Crossback E Tense

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Will this work for older DS DS7 Crossback E Tenses? Mine's a 2009.

Following along—same issue with my DS DS7 Crossback E Tense.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my DS DS7 Crossback E Tense.

My DS DS7 Crossback E Tense's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

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