[Resolved] Alternatives to key code for Nissan Leaf Plus models

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Where's the key code stored in a Nissan Leaf Plus for making new keys?

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This might finally help me unlock my Nissan Leaf Plus's key code.

Using this on my Nissan Leaf Plus now. Hope it works.

Desperate to get my Nissan Leaf Plus running again. Trying this tonight.

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