[Working] Nissan Skyline 2000GTXE won’t start after replacing key - what code do I need?

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Ultrasonic
Member since September 2022 • 60 posts

How can I obtain my Nissan Skyline 2000GTXE's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on September 17, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Nissan Skyline 2000GTXE. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 18, 2024

Replies (3)

Redbull
Member • 119 posts

Following along—same issue with my Nissan Skyline 2000GTXE.

September 18, 2024 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 39 posts

My Nissan Skyline 2000GTXE just blinks. I think this might fix it.

September 19, 2024 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 86 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Nissan Skyline 2000GTXE's key code.

September 20, 2024 Reply

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