[Update] Trying to get ignition working again on my Maserati Quattroporte Modena RWD

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How to get the factory key code for my Maserati Quattroporte Modena RWD to make keys?

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Does this method work for the Maserati Quattroporte Modena RWD models from 2010 onward?

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