[Closed] Where's the key code located to program keys for my 1992 Isuzu Rodeo?

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How can I access my 1992 Isuzu Rodeo's key code to program new keys?

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Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 1992 Isuzu Rodeo.

Got a dead key fob for my 1992 Isuzu Rodeo. Need the code badly.

Following this for my 1992 Isuzu Rodeo. Please update if it works!

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