[Verified] Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Peugeot J7?

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How can I obtain my Peugeot J7's key code to program a spare key?

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My Peugeot J7's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

My Peugeot J7 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Peugeot J7 for a while.

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