[Archived] Need key code for MBK Flame X with transponder key

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my MBK Flame X

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my MBK Flame X.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my MBK Flame X.

Any updates on getting the key code for the MBK Flame X?

Dealer wants too much just to reset my MBK Flame X. Trying this instead.

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