[Verified] Key code needed after computer reset on 1995 Nissan Sentra

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How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my 1995 Nissan Sentra?

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This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 1995 Nissan Sentra owner.

My 1995 Nissan Sentra needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my 1995 Nissan Sentra.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 1995 Nissan Sentra.

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