[Working] How can I obtain my 1968 Chevrolet Camaro's key code to program a spare key?

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Vectorprime
Member since May 2022 • 13 posts

Trying to program a new key for my 1968 Chevrolet Camaro - where's the key code?

Posted on September 16, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1837 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 17, 2024

Replies (5)

Uncleben
Member • 26 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my 1968 Chevrolet Camaro's mystery code.

September 17, 2024 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 146 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 1968 Chevrolet Camaro too.

September 18, 2024 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 117 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 1968 Chevrolet Camaro?

September 19, 2024 Reply
Misterx
Member • 62 posts

Been here before with my 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. Let’s see if this one works.

September 20, 2024 Reply
Jazzhands
Member • 128 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my 1968 Chevrolet Camaro this weekend.

September 21, 2024 Reply

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