[Verified] How to reset my 2007 Kia Amanti's immobilizer?

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Where can I find the key code to program keys for my 2007 Kia Amanti?

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Great info! Needed this for my old 2007 Kia Amanti.

My 2007 Kia Amanti just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

My 2007 Kia Amanti just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2007 Kia Amantis?

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