Bought switchblade remote, programmed it, and

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04-09-2003, 04:00 PM

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Bought switchblade remote, programmed it, and

had a new key cut. Is that all that is required? I'm a little freaked about A8-011-Rover's experience with the computer lockout when using a new key.

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04-09-2003, 05:37 PM

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that is all there is to it

Should be real simple. That is all I did with my two and haven't had a problem.

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04-09-2003, 06:24 PM

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Re: that is all there is to it

Thanks. Had to check first.

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04-09-2003, 07:05 PM

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If you have a 99 and older, you don't need to get it coded, if you have newer, you will

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04-10-2003, 05:59 AM

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Can I code the new keys with Vag-Com?

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04-10-2003, 06:01 AM

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Yes, but you will need the secret code

I wrote the basic procedure in one of your ECU posts below. The Bently describes it, only the dealer has the secret code.

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04-10-2003, 06:21 AM

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Ok, I thought that code was for the ECU not the key.

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Bought switchblade remote, programmed it, and

Bought switchblade remote, programmed it, and

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