[Working] Stuck at home with my MercedesBenz EClass 350 Sport Sedan - immobilizer won’t let me start

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Frank
Member since October 2021 • 46 posts

Where's the key code stored in a MercedesBenz EClass 350 Sport Sedan for making new keys?

Posted on March 19, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on March 20, 2025

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Electricboog
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This might finally help me unlock my MercedesBenz EClass 350 Sport Sedan's key code.

March 20, 2025 Reply
Supernova
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Trying this out on my MercedesBenz EClass 350 Sport Sedan today—hoping it works.

March 21, 2025 Reply
Quantumflux
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