[Method] Where's the key code stored on a 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid for programming keys?

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Platinumblonde
Member since June 2022 • 34 posts

Trying to program a new key for my 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid - where's the key code?

Posted on March 13, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1391 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 14, 2025

Replies (6)

Omegared
Member • 6 posts

I have the same 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and I'm also trying to find the key code.

March 14, 2025 Reply
Hotshot
Member • 31 posts

Worked for someone with a 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid? Need to hear it!

March 15, 2025 Reply
Pixelpusher
Member • 48 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.

March 16, 2025 Reply
Codemaster
Member • 104 posts

Worked for someone with a 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid? Need to hear it!

March 17, 2025 Reply
Titanium
Member • 60 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.

March 18, 2025 Reply
Echolima
Member • 143 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid owner.

March 19, 2025 Reply

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