[Method] Where's the key code located to program keys for my Subaru XV Concept?

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How can I access my Subaru XV Concept's key code to program new keys?

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Dealer wants too much just to reset my Subaru XV Concept. Trying this instead.

Would love to see a video version of this for a Subaru XV Concept.

Got a dead key fob for my Subaru XV Concept. Need the code badly.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Subaru XV Concept owner.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Subaru XV Concept.

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