[Working] Need the key code to program a new key for my 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition - help?

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Orangesoda
Member since July 2022 • 48 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition keys?

Posted on December 22, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 23, 2024

Replies (5)

Alphacent
Member • 107 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition, hope someone can help.

December 23, 2024 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 16 posts

Been stuck with my 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition for weeks. This might be the fix.

December 24, 2024 Reply
Knightrider
Member • 143 posts

My 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

December 25, 2024 Reply
Techwiz
Member • 131 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition.

December 26, 2024 Reply
Megamind
Member • 91 posts

Trying this on my 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited Edition later. Will report back.

December 27, 2024 Reply

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