[Method] Has anyone recovered ignition code for Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec successfully?

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Where's the key code stored on a Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec for programming keys?

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My Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec too.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec key code too.

My Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

My Mercedes Benz GL350 BlueTec's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

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