[Working] Bought a replacement key - now Vento Avalanche EX won’t turn over

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How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Vento Avalanche EX?

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Vento Avalanche EX.

Really need the key code for my Vento Avalanche EX, thanks for sharing!

My Vento Avalanche EX just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Vento Avalanche EX key code too.

My Vento Avalanche EX needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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