[Verified] Can't find key code for my Seat Ibiza Xcellence Hatchback - help!

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Electricboog
Member since March 2023 • 61 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Seat Ibiza Xcellence Hatchback

Posted on February 08, 2025
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Posted on February 09, 2025

Replies (4)

Warpspeed
Member • 83 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Seat Ibiza Xcellence Hatchback too!

February 09, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 123 posts

Key code problems with my Seat Ibiza Xcellence Hatchback as well. Subscribed!

February 10, 2025 Reply
Electric
Member • 49 posts

Saved me from towing my Seat Ibiza Xcellence Hatchback. Thanks!

February 11, 2025 Reply
Redbaron
Member • 8 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Seat Ibiza Xcellence Hatchback?

February 12, 2025 Reply

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