[Fixed] Need the factory key code to program a key for my Fiat Bravo_Brava 18 16V

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Where can I locate the key code to program a Fiat Bravo_Brava 18 16V key?

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Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Fiat Bravo_Brava 18 16V?

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Fiat Bravo_Brava 18 16V.

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Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Fiat Bravo_Brava 18 16V. This is a lifesaver.

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