[Completed] Where is the transponder code located in a 2006 Nissan Murano?

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 2006 Nissan Murano?

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Been searching everywhere for help with my 2006 Nissan Murano's key code.

Why is finding a key code on a 2006 Nissan Murano this hard?!

Got a dead key fob for my 2006 Nissan Murano. Need the code badly.

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