[Confirmed] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my MercedesBenz SClass Convertible

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Goldengate
Member since June 2023 • 80 posts

How to get the factory key code for my MercedesBenz SClass Convertible to make keys?

Posted on November 07, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1428 posts

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

Posted on November 08, 2024

Replies (3)

Electricboog
Member • 8 posts

My MercedesBenz SClass Convertible won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

November 08, 2024 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 92 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my MercedesBenz SClass Convertible!

November 09, 2024 Reply
Yellowsub
Member • 71 posts

Been here before with my MercedesBenz SClass Convertible. Let’s see if this one works.

November 10, 2024 Reply

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