[Fixed] Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Peugeot P4?

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Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Peugeot P4?

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Really need the key code for my Peugeot P4, thanks for sharing!

My Peugeot P4's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

Would love to see a video version of this for a Peugeot P4.

I tried this with my Peugeot P4 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

Following this for my Peugeot P4. Please update if it works!

My Peugeot P4 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

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