[Verified] Need my 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

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Wizardoz
Member since July 2022 • 18 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE?

Posted on February 03, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 04, 2025

Replies (4)

Xenonflash
Member • 74 posts

I tried this with my 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE but still no luck. Any suggestions?

February 04, 2025 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 14 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE.

February 05, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 145 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE?

February 06, 2025 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 112 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE won’t recognize the key.

February 07, 2025 Reply

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