[Completed] Where is the transponder code located in a MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster?

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Xenoking
Member since April 2022 • 136 posts

How can I obtain my MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on September 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 06, 2024

Replies (4)

Vortexx
Member • 45 posts

Just tried this on my MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster—anyone else have success?

September 06, 2024 Reply
Pandaexpress
Member • 36 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster?

September 07, 2024 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 62 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster. Giving it a go myself.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Jazzhands
Member • 138 posts

I’m in the same boat with my MercedesBenz AMG GT C Roadster. This looks promising.

September 09, 2024 Reply

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