[Verified] 2006 Hyundai Tucson ECU swap - need to pair new keys?

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Vikingking
Member since September 2022 • 143 posts

How to find the factory key code to program 2006 Hyundai Tucson keys?

Posted on November 19, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2006 Hyundai Tucson. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 20, 2024

Replies (5)

Grace
Member • 20 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2006 Hyundai Tucson, hope this helps.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 17 posts

This just might solve my 2006 Hyundai Tucson's ignition issue.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Lonewolf
Member • 143 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2006 Hyundai Tucson's key code.

November 22, 2024 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 137 posts

My 2006 Hyundai Tucson's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

November 23, 2024 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 58 posts

Was about to tow my 2006 Hyundai Tucson. Let me try this first.

November 24, 2024 Reply

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