[Status: Resolved] Trying to register new fob for Porsche Panamera S EHybrid - stuck on code

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Need my Porsche Panamera S EHybrid's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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I have a 2011 Porsche Panamera S EHybrid, will this method work for that year?

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Porsche Panamera S EHybrid.

Struggling with the same issue on my Porsche Panamera S EHybrid, following this thread.

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