[Method] Any way to unlock TGB 101 R without key code?

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Where's the key code located on a TGB 101 R for key programming?

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Appreciate any advice—my TGB 101 R won’t recognize the key.

Saved me from towing my TGB 101 R. Thanks!

Got a dead key fob for my TGB 101 R. Need the code badly.

I have the same TGB 101 R and I'm also trying to find the key code.

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