[Recommended Fix] Desperate to get the key code for my Nissan Maxima Platinum Sedan

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Need my Nissan Maxima Platinum Sedan's key code to program a new transponder key

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Nissan Maxima Platinum Sedan.

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