[Working] Trying to flash ECU on Skyteam Skymax Pro, code mismatch error

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Where can I locate the key code to program a Skyteam Skymax Pro key?

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Will this work if the Skyteam Skymax Pro has an aftermarket alarm?

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Skyteam Skymax Pro.

Following along—same issue with my Skyteam Skymax Pro.

My Skyteam Skymax Pro is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

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

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