[Resolved] Where can I get the key programming code for my Subaru Ascent Limited SUV?

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Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Subaru Ascent Limited SUV?

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Does this method work for the Subaru Ascent Limited SUV models from 2010 onward?

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Subaru Ascent Limited SUV.

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