[Confirmed] Need key code for MercedesBenz CL65 AMG with proximity fob

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Echolima
Member since April 2023 • 40 posts

How can I access my MercedesBenz CL65 AMG's key code to program new keys?

Posted on September 01, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 740 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the MercedesBenz CL65 AMG. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 02, 2024

Replies (6)

Luckyluke
Member • 106 posts

I’ve got a 2012 MercedesBenz CL65 AMG, would this method still work?

September 02, 2024 Reply
Redalert
Member • 31 posts

My MercedesBenz CL65 AMG refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 14 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my MercedesBenz CL65 AMG.

September 04, 2024 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 110 posts

Will this work for older MercedesBenz CL65 AMGs? Mine's a 2009.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Youngturk
Member • 63 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my MercedesBenz CL65 AMG. Thanks!

September 06, 2024 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 66 posts

I really hope this trick works on my MercedesBenz CL65 AMG.

September 07, 2024 Reply

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