[Free Tool] Need programming code to activate new key for Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet

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Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet?

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Saved me from towing my Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet. Thanks!

My Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

This might finally help me unlock my Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet's key code.

I tried this with my Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet but still no luck. Any suggestions?

This is exactly what I need for my Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet, thanks for posting!

Same issue here with my Smart ForTwo Passion Cabriolet, let me know if it works.

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