[Issue Closed] Anyone tried key programming on Sanglas 500 S without PIN?

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Where's the key code stored on a Sanglas 500 S for programming keys?

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I’ve got a 2012 Sanglas 500 S, would this method still work?

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Sanglas 500 S.

Worked for someone with a Sanglas 500 S? Need to hear it!

My Sanglas 500 S's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

My Sanglas 500 S won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

My Sanglas 500 S might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

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