[Solution] How do I know if my Linhai Prince 50 has an immobilizer?

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Looking for my Linhai Prince 50's factory key code to program a key

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Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Linhai Prince 50 for a while.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Linhai Prince 50.

Appreciate any advice—my Linhai Prince 50 won’t recognize the key.

This is exactly what I need for my Linhai Prince 50, thanks for posting!

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