[It Worked!] Does anyone have a way to retrieve a Peugeot Type 18 PIN code?

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Where's the key code hidden on a Peugeot Type 18 for key programming?

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I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Peugeot Type 18. Trying this now.

My Peugeot Type 18's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Peugeot Type 18.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Peugeot Type 18 key code too.

Worked for someone with a Peugeot Type 18? Need to hear it!

My Peugeot Type 18 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

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