[It Worked!] Anyone know where to find the ignition code for a Kia Niro PHEV?

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How can I obtain my Kia Niro PHEV's key code to program a spare key?

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

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Kia Niro PHEV too.

This just might solve my Kia Niro PHEV's ignition issue.

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