[Working] Lost transponder code for my Hyundai Accent SE Sedan - any ideas?

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Alphabeta
Member since June 2022 • 119 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Hyundai Accent SE Sedan

Posted on November 06, 2024
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Hyundai Accent SE Sedan. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 07, 2024

Replies (4)

Flashgordon
Member • 93 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Hyundai Accent SE Sedan this weekend.

November 07, 2024 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 75 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Hyundai Accent SE Sedan before?

November 08, 2024 Reply
Goldengate
Member • 11 posts

Does this method work for the Hyundai Accent SE Sedan models from 2010 onward?

November 09, 2024 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 67 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Hyundai Accent SE Sedan, hope this helps.

November 10, 2024 Reply

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