[Solved] Trying to register new fob for JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ - stuck on code

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ

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Desperate to get my JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ running again. Trying this tonight.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ.

Struggling with the same issue on my JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ, following this thread.

Looking for the same thing for my JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ, hope someone can help.

Does this method work for the JK Motors 300CE MERC BENZ models from 2010 onward?

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