[Resolved] My Hyundai Ioniq 6 SEL Sedan won’t start - key code lost

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How to find the key code to program keys for my Hyundai Ioniq 6 SEL Sedan?

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my Hyundai Ioniq 6 SEL Sedan—need the code first.

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