[Update] Is the key code tied to the ECU or the key on a Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan?

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Alphacent
Member since November 2021 • 74 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan

Posted on April 06, 2025
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 07, 2025

Replies (6)

Laughingman
Member • 28 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan's key code issue!

April 07, 2025 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 124 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan, following this thread.

April 08, 2025 Reply
Neondream
Member • 135 posts

My Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

April 09, 2025 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 10 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan.

April 10, 2025 Reply
Happycamper
Member • 26 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan!

April 11, 2025 Reply
Madhatter
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I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Hyundai Ioniq 6 Balance Sedan, hope this helps.

April 12, 2025 Reply

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