[Resolved] Replacing remote for Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback - need access code?

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Electricboog
Member since November 2021 • 80 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback?

Posted on November 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1875 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 21, 2024

Replies (6)

Warpspeed
Member • 50 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback, following this thread.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 139 posts

Just what I needed! My Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback has been acting up lately.

November 22, 2024 Reply
Easymoney
Member • 121 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback.

November 23, 2024 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 104 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback too.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Xenowarrior
Member • 135 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback?

November 25, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 58 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Kia Ceed Sense Hatchback all week. Hope this helps.

November 26, 2024 Reply

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