[Fixed] Bought a replacement key - now 2020 INFINITI QX80 won’t turn over

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Need my 2020 INFINITI QX80's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2020 INFINITI QX80.

Got a dead key fob for my 2020 INFINITI QX80. Need the code badly.

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2020 INFINITI QX80?

I have a 2011 2020 INFINITI QX80, will this method work for that year?

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2020 INFINITI QX80!

I think my 2020 INFINITI QX80 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

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