[Confirmed] Do salvage yards keep key codes for 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cabs?

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Timemachine
Member since February 2023 • 149 posts

Need my 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on November 30, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 01, 2024

Replies (4)

Pixelpusher
Member • 144 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab. Trying this now.

December 01, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 31 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab.

December 02, 2024 Reply
Alphadog
Member • 11 posts

I’ve got a 2012 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab, would this method still work?

December 03, 2024 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 134 posts

Was about to tow my 2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab. Let me try this first.

December 04, 2024 Reply

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