Thread: Key Replacement
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Old 12-11-2010, 11:31 AM
Craig
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Originally Posted by Glowplug View Post
Well, my service counter guy was full of balogna i guess. Could have swore even the writing on the box the cylinder and key came in were written in German. But, i stand corrected.
I assume the parts do come from germany, but it's my understanding that the key is cut and the tumbler is set-up in the US based on your VIN. It really doesn't matter, except you probably get it quicker if it's done in the US. When I pick up my new E500 key (maybe today), I'll ask.
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