[Method] Looking for help getting the transponder code for my Linhai LH400T B EFI

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Where do they get the key code to program Linhai LH400T B EFI keys at the dealer?

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Fingers crossed this works for my Linhai LH400T B EFI too.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Linhai LH400T B EFI key code too.

Following this for my Linhai LH400T B EFI. Please update if it works!

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