[Method] FIAT SCUDO 2000 16V won’t unlock or start - key code problem?

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my FIAT SCUDO 2000 16V?

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My FIAT SCUDO 2000 16V just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

My FIAT SCUDO 2000 16V has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my FIAT SCUDO 2000 16V key code too.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my FIAT SCUDO 2000 16V key code too.

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