[Working] Johnny Pag Spyder remote replaced - car not recognizing it

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Where's the key code hidden on a Johnny Pag Spyder for key programming?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Johnny Pag Spyder. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Johnny Pag Spyder.

Anyone try this on a Johnny Pag Spyder with push-button start?

Following this for my Johnny Pag Spyder. Please update if it works!

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