[Free Solution] Best way to obtain key code for Jaguar 420

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Where can I locate the key code to program a Jaguar 420 key fob?

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Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Jaguar 420!

Just tried this on my Jaguar 420—anyone else have success?

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