[Closed] Trying to revive old 2022 MAZDA CX 5 - no key code available

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How do I obtain the key code to program a 2022 MAZDA CX 5 key fob?

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I’ve got a 2012 2022 MAZDA CX 5, would this method still work?

This just might solve my 2022 MAZDA CX 5's ignition issue.

Why is finding a key code on a 2022 MAZDA CX 5 this hard?!

Anyone try this on a 2022 MAZDA CX 5 with push-button start?

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