[Resolved] Locked out - need key code help for Kia K900

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How can I retrieve my Kia K900's key code to make a spare key?

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my Kia K900—need the code first.

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Got a dead key fob for my Kia K900. Need the code badly.

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