[Method] Where's the key code hidden on my Nissan Otti for key programming?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Nissan Otti

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Nissan Otti. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Great info! Needed this for my old Nissan Otti.

I’ve got a 2012 Nissan Otti, would this method still work?

Following this for my Nissan Otti. Please update if it works!

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