[Answered] Anyone know how to get the key code for a Nissan Altima L30?

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Xenomorph
Member since April 2022 • 62 posts

Where do I get the key code for my Nissan Altima L30 to make a spare key?

Posted on May 24, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1715 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Nissan Altima L30. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 25, 2025

Replies (4)

Frostydog
Member • 117 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Nissan Altima L30 for days.

May 25, 2025 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 133 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Nissan Altima L30.

May 26, 2025 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 118 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Nissan Altima L30, hope someone can help.

May 27, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 91 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Nissan Altima L30 owner.

May 28, 2025 Reply

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