[Fixed] Does warranty cover key code cost for 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited?

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Mistermiyagi
Member since August 2022 • 136 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited?

Posted on November 01, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on November 02, 2024

Replies (5)

Neonlights
Member • 23 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited, hope someone can help.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Eve
Member • 109 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited's mystery code.

November 03, 2024 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 43 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited.

November 04, 2024 Reply
Betatest
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I need this so bad for my 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited. Subscribed!

November 05, 2024 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 88 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited before?

November 06, 2024 Reply

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