[Closed] Need key code after repo of my 2021 Genesis G80

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Omegared
Member since July 2023 • 148 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my 2021 Genesis G80?

Posted on October 27, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2021 Genesis G80. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 28, 2024

Replies (3)

Happyfeet
Member • 127 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2021 Genesis G80—need the code first.

October 28, 2024 Reply
Gamemaster
Member • 45 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 2021 Genesis G80 won’t recognize the key.

October 29, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 110 posts

Desperate to get my 2021 Genesis G80 running again. Trying this tonight.

October 30, 2024 Reply

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