[Archived] Options when manual is lost for Maserati 424v II key code

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Looking for my Maserati 424v II's key code to program a new key

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My Maserati 424v II's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Maserati 424v II—need the code first.

Just tried this on my Maserati 424v II—anyone else have success?

Was about to tow my Maserati 424v II. Let me try this first.

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