[Archived] Where’s the code stored on a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Trans smart key?

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How to find the key code to program keys for my 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Trans?

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This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Trans owner.

Really need the key code for my 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Trans, thanks for sharing!

My mechanic said this might help with my 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Trans key issue.

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