[It Worked!] Programmed new key but Koenigsegg CC850 still won’t start - code?

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How can I access my Koenigsegg CC850's key code to program new keys?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Koenigsegg CC850. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Koenigsegg CC850.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Koenigsegg CC850.

Would love to see a video version of this for a Koenigsegg CC850.

Great info! Needed this for my old Koenigsegg CC850.

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