[It Worked!] Key programming failed on my Land Rover Defender 110 S - need code

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Land Rover Defender 110 S key fob?

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My Land Rover Defender 110 S is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

Good luck to everyone dealing with Land Rover Defender 110 S key issues!

I tried this with my Land Rover Defender 110 S but still no luck. Any suggestions?

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