[Method] Where is the transponder code located in a 2002 Hyundai XG350?

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Jedimaster
Member since July 2022 • 12 posts

Need my 2002 Hyundai XG350's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on November 29, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2002 Hyundai XG350. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 30, 2024

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Platinumblonde
Member • 97 posts

Worked for someone with a 2002 Hyundai XG350? Need to hear it!

November 30, 2024 Reply
Easymoney
Member • 59 posts

I’m not alone! My 2002 Hyundai XG350 is doing the same thing.

December 01, 2024 Reply
Blackbelt
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Was about to tow my 2002 Hyundai XG350. Let me try this first.

December 02, 2024 Reply
Goldenret
Member • 68 posts

I’m in the same boat with my 2002 Hyundai XG350. This looks promising.

December 03, 2024 Reply
Rogueone
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Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2002 Hyundai XG350.

December 04, 2024 Reply

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