[Method] Need to reset my 2021 Hyundai Veloster immobilizer system

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2021 Hyundai Veloster

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I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 2021 Hyundai Veloster.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2021 Hyundai Veloster.

This just might solve my 2021 Hyundai Veloster's ignition issue.

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