[Answered] Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Skyteam Ace?

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Looking for my Skyteam Ace's key code to program a new key fob

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Skyteam Ace. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Will this work for older Skyteam Aces? Mine's a 2009.

Good luck to everyone dealing with Skyteam Ace key issues!

My Skyteam Ace won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Skyteam Ace.

Got a dead key fob for my Skyteam Ace. Need the code badly.

Using this on my Skyteam Ace now. Hope it works.

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