[Issue Closed] MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe immobilizer flashing - code problem?

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Trying to program a new key for my MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe - where's the key code?

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Trying this on my MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe later. Will report back.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe, hope this helps.

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe for days.

Anyone try this on a MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe with push-button start?

Bookmarking this for when I work on my MercedesBenz EClass AMG Line Coupe this weekend.

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