[Solved] Need the key code to program a new key for my Mazda CX 9 - help?

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Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Mazda CX 9?

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I’m not alone! My Mazda CX 9 is doing the same thing.

My Mazda CX 9 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Wish I found this thread before towing my Mazda CX 9.

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