[Recommended Fix] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 1998 MAZDA Millenia

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How can I access my 1998 MAZDA Millenia's key code to program new keys?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my 1998 MAZDA Millenia.

I have the same 1998 MAZDA Millenia and I'm also trying to find the key code.

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 1998 MAZDA Millenia.

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