[Closed] Trying to sync new fob with Nissan Micra - code needed?

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Where's the key code stored in my Nissan Micra for key programming?

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

My Nissan Micra won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

I think my Nissan Micra has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Trying this out on my Nissan Micra today—hoping it works.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Nissan Micra.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Nissan Micra.

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