[Issue Closed] Replacing keys on a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder - code required?

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How to get the key code to program keys for my 2022 Nissan Pathfinder?

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Crossing my fingers—really need this for my 2022 Nissan Pathfinder!

Does this method work for the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder models from 2010 onward?

Why is finding a key code on a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder this hard?!

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