[Update] How do I find the ignition security code for Hyundai Kona AWD?

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Cosmokid
Member since March 2022 • 141 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my Hyundai Kona AWD?

Posted on October 10, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Hyundai Kona AWD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 11, 2024

Replies (4)

Youngturk
Member • 147 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a Hyundai Kona AWD.

October 11, 2024 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 146 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Hyundai Kona AWD!

October 12, 2024 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 87 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Hyundai Kona AWD?

October 13, 2024 Reply
Blackwidow
Member • 13 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Hyundai Kona AWD!

October 14, 2024 Reply

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