[Verified] Where's the key code stored in a Lexus NX 300 Bronze Edition for making new keys?

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Need my Lexus NX 300 Bronze Edition's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lexus NX 300 Bronze Edition. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Lexus NX 300 Bronze Edition.

My Lexus NX 300 Bronze Edition won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

My Lexus NX 300 Bronze Edition won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

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