[Answered] Need key code after ECU replacement in 19691970

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Where's the key code hidden on my 19691970 for key programming?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 19691970. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Following this for my 19691970. Please update if it works!

Just what I needed! My 19691970 has been acting up lately.

My 19691970 might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

I think my 19691970 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Worked on my cousin’s 19691970—might work for mine too.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 19691970s?

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