[Update] Trying to reprogram key for Nissan Effis, but no PIN code

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Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Nissan Effis?

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I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Nissan Effis!

I have the same Nissan Effis and I'm also trying to find the key code.

My mechanic said this might help with my Nissan Effis key issue.

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