[Confirmed] Do I need a dealer for Lamborghini Aventador Countach immobilizer reset?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my Lamborghini Aventador Countach

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My Lamborghini Aventador Countach has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Lamborghini Aventador Countach!

I tried this with my Lamborghini Aventador Countach but still no luck. Any suggestions?

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Lamborghini Aventador Countach.

This is exactly what I need for my Lamborghini Aventador Countach, thanks for posting!

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Lamborghini Aventador Countach.

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