[Update] Can window tinter access key code for Porsche 718 Boxster T?

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Porsche 718 Boxster T

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Porsche 718 Boxster T. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Does this method work for the Porsche 718 Boxster T models from 2010 onward?

Waiting to see if this will work on my Porsche 718 Boxster T as well.

This is exactly what I need for my Porsche 718 Boxster T, thanks for posting!

This is exactly what I need for my Porsche 718 Boxster T, thanks for posting!

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