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Old 14-03-2023, 10:21 PM   #9
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Default Re: M-B “Plug in” Key Cloning

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Originally Posted by prktkljokr View Post
I have looked into this before, there is a chip in the earlier keys that you can take a copy from but you have to de-solder it to do it, then you can grab any key new or used and remove the chip and rewrite it with the keys info.

I have not done it myself but watched plenty of you tube videos on it, the later key uses infra red 2012 onward and can not be done yet, you have to show the dealer proof of ownership and they program a new key, you can then just insert and it self codes.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJQi2izXfik
Yep. Was covered in Gone in 60 Seconds. Keys are only available through dealer as they are laser..............lol
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