[Closed] Getting key code for Polini Minicross X5 FR with chip key

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Where's the key code stored in my Polini Minicross X5 FR for key programming?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Polini Minicross X5 FR. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Would love to see a video version of this for a Polini Minicross X5 FR.

Using this on my Polini Minicross X5 FR now. Hope it works.

Trying this out on my Polini Minicross X5 FR today—hoping it works.

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