[Archived] Any success recovering lost code from old Nissan 300C keys?

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Electric
Member since May 2022 • 144 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Nissan 300C

Posted on August 27, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 672 posts

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Posted on August 28, 2024

Replies (3)

Laserfocus
Member • 136 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Nissan 300C for a while.

August 28, 2024 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 138 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Nissan 300C too.

August 29, 2024 Reply
Techlord
Member • 46 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Nissan 300C.

August 30, 2024 Reply

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