[Archived] How can I obtain my Subaru Legacy 30R spec B's key code to program a spare key?

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Need my Subaru Legacy 30R spec B's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Subaru Legacy 30R spec B. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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My Subaru Legacy 30R spec B just blinks. I think this might fix it.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Subaru Legacy 30R spec Bs?

Been stuck with my Subaru Legacy 30R spec B for weeks. This might be the fix.

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