[Free Solution] Where's the key code located on 1947 Packard Clipper models?

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Jazzmann
Member since July 2022 • 141 posts

Looking for my 1947 Packard Clipper's factory key code to program a key

Posted on May 06, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on May 07, 2025

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Purplerain
Member • 111 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my 1947 Packard Clipper this weekend.

May 07, 2025 Reply
Betamax
Member • 110 posts

I have the same 1947 Packard Clipper and I'm also trying to find the key code.

May 08, 2025 Reply
Silversurf
Member • 105 posts

I’m not alone! My 1947 Packard Clipper is doing the same thing.

May 09, 2025 Reply

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