[Answered] How do I find the immobilizer code for my Tesla Model S 75kWh?

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How can I find my Tesla Model S 75kWh's key code to program a new key?

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Does this method work for the Tesla Model S 75kWh models from 2010 onward?

I think my Tesla Model S 75kWh has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Saved me from towing my Tesla Model S 75kWh. Thanks!

I think my Tesla Model S 75kWh has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Tesla Model S 75kWh.

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