[Success] How to reset my 2021 Kia Niro Plug in's immobilizer?

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2021 Kia Niro Plug in?

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Fingers crossed this works for my 2021 Kia Niro Plug in too.

Great info! Needed this for my old 2021 Kia Niro Plug in.

Using this on my 2021 Kia Niro Plug in now. Hope it works.

My 2021 Kia Niro Plug in needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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