[Fixed] How do I bypass the immobilizer code on my Mercedes E Class W210?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my Mercedes E Class W210

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This trick worked for my buddy's Mercedes E Class W210. Giving it a go myself.

Same problem on my Mercedes E Class W210. Watching for any working solutions.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Mercedes E Class W210.

Been stuck with my Mercedes E Class W210 for weeks. This might be the fix.

Got a dead key fob for my Mercedes E Class W210. Need the code badly.

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