[Free Fix] How mechanics get key codes for Peugeot Citystar 50 Active

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How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Peugeot Citystar 50 Active?

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I tried this with my Peugeot Citystar 50 Active but still no luck. Any suggestions?

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My Peugeot Citystar 50 Active is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

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