[Working] Where's the key code located to program keys for my 2016 Nissan Versa Sedan?

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Need my 2016 Nissan Versa Sedan's key code to program a new transponder key

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Appreciate any advice—my 2016 Nissan Versa Sedan won’t recognize the key.

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