[It Worked!] Getting key code for 2017 Hyundai Tucson SE with chip key

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Need my 2017 Hyundai Tucson SE's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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

Just what I needed! My 2017 Hyundai Tucson SE has been acting up lately.

Good luck to everyone dealing with 2017 Hyundai Tucson SE key issues!

My 2017 Hyundai Tucson SE refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

Really hoping this unlocks my 2017 Hyundai Tucson SE's mystery code.

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