[Update] Where's the key code hidden on a 2015 Nissan Maxima Sedan for key programming?

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Where can I locate the key code to program a 2015 Nissan Maxima Sedan key fob?

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Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2015 Nissan Maxima Sedan.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2015 Nissan Maxima Sedan.

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