[Working] Options when key code sticker missing on Jaguar XKR Portfolio

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Looking for my Jaguar XKR Portfolio's key code to program a new key fob

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My mechanic said this might help with my Jaguar XKR Portfolio key issue.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Jaguar XKR Portfolios?

This is exactly what I need for my Jaguar XKR Portfolio, thanks for posting!

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Jaguar XKR Portfolios?

My Jaguar XKR Portfolio just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Jaguar XKR Portfolio.

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