[Resolved] Where to enter the transponder code in MINI Cooper S JCWorks GP OBD?

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Happycamper
Member since May 2023 • 74 posts

Looking for my MINI Cooper S JCWorks GP's key code to program a new key

Posted on October 01, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on October 02, 2024

Replies (4)

Captainkirk
Member • 107 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my MINI Cooper S JCWorks GP.

October 02, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 93 posts

Same problem on my MINI Cooper S JCWorks GP. Watching for any working solutions.

October 03, 2024 Reply
Quicksilver
Member • 8 posts

My MINI Cooper S JCWorks GP won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

October 04, 2024 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 55 posts

Just what I needed! My MINI Cooper S JCWorks GP has been acting up lately.

October 05, 2024 Reply

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