[Issue Closed] Maserati GranTurismo II Modena transponder chip missing - can I still start it?

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How can I access my Maserati GranTurismo II Modena's key code to program new keys?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my Maserati GranTurismo II Modena.

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Trying this out on my Maserati GranTurismo II Modena today—hoping it works.

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