[Solution] Lost key code for my 2012 Nissan Rogue S - what can I do?

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Papasmurf
Member since January 2023 • 119 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my 2012 Nissan Rogue S - help?

Posted on May 14, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2012 Nissan Rogue S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 15, 2025

Replies (3)

Ironwill
Member • 10 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 2012 Nissan Rogue S?

May 15, 2025 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 53 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 2012 Nissan Rogue S. This might do it.

May 16, 2025 Reply
Redbull
Member • 102 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2012 Nissan Rogue S's key code.

May 17, 2025 Reply

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