[Solution] Where's the key code hidden on a Nissan Murano FWD for key programming?

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How to find the key code to program keys for my Nissan Murano FWD?

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Just tried this on my Nissan Murano FWD—anyone else have success?

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Nissan Murano FWD?

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Nissan Murano FWD!

Struggling with the same issue on my Nissan Murano FWD, following this thread.

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

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