[Fixed] Need help: how to unlock a 2020 Hyundai Kona without the ignition code

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Xenogamer
Member since June 2023 • 74 posts

Where do I get the key code for my 2020 Hyundai Kona to make a spare key?

Posted on April 06, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 Hyundai Kona. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 07, 2025

Replies (6)

Xenowarrior
Member • 101 posts

I’m not alone! My 2020 Hyundai Kona is doing the same thing.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Digitaldude
Member • 9 posts

I think my 2020 Hyundai Kona has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

April 08, 2025 Reply
Killerbee
Member • 7 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my 2020 Hyundai Kona. Huge thanks!

April 09, 2025 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 134 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my 2020 Hyundai Kona. Thanks!

April 10, 2025 Reply
Xrayvision
Member • 54 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my 2020 Hyundai Kona!

April 11, 2025 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 146 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2020 Hyundai Kona?

April 12, 2025 Reply

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