[Fixed] Is it safe to share key code for 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix?

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Diana
Member since May 2023 • 126 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix?

Posted on August 03, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 04, 2024

Replies (6)

Flyingdutch
Member • 84 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix—might work for mine too.

August 04, 2024 Reply
Turboboost
Member • 73 posts

I tried this with my 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix but still no luck. Any suggestions?

August 05, 2024 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 93 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix before?

August 06, 2024 Reply
Happycamper
Member • 16 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix. Need the code badly.

August 07, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 111 posts

Anyone try this on a 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix with push-button start?

August 08, 2024 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 17 posts

Finally, something that might help with my 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix's key code issue!

August 09, 2024 Reply

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