[Success] Getting key code for Volvo XC60 B6 AWD with smart key

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Volvo XC60 B6 AWD?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Volvo XC60 B6 AWD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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My Volvo XC60 B6 AWD needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Volvo XC60 B6 AWD.

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Volvo XC60 B6 AWD.

My Volvo XC60 B6 AWD needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

My Volvo XC60 B6 AWD is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

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