[Recommended Fix] Alternative ways to get key code for Saab 93 Viggen Convertible

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Need my Saab 93 Viggen Convertible's key code to program a new transponder key

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Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Saab 93 Viggen Convertible?

I think my Saab 93 Viggen Convertible has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Saab 93 Viggen Convertible.

Anyone try this on a Saab 93 Viggen Convertible with push-button start?

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