[Update] Key code sticker faded - how to find code for 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C

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Blackbelt
Member since February 2022 • 64 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C?

Posted on March 12, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 13, 2025

Replies (5)

Xenowarrior
Member • 73 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C—might work for mine too.

March 13, 2025 Reply
Omegadog
Member • 124 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C. Huge thanks!

March 14, 2025 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 55 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C. This is a lifesaver.

March 15, 2025 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 147 posts

I need this so bad for my 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C. Subscribed!

March 16, 2025 Reply
Alice
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This is exactly what I need for my 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C, thanks for posting!

March 17, 2025 Reply

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