[Confirmed Fix] How to find the factory key code to program 1970 Chevrolet C10 keys?

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Betatest
Member since December 2021 • 63 posts

Need my 1970 Chevrolet C10's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on November 18, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 824 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1970 Chevrolet C10. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 19, 2024

Replies (4)

Papasmurf
Member • 12 posts

Saved me from towing my 1970 Chevrolet C10. Thanks!

November 19, 2024 Reply
Digitalx
Member • 27 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 1970 Chevrolet C10.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 106 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 1970 Chevrolet C10s?

November 21, 2024 Reply
Urbanlegend
Member • 136 posts

My 1970 Chevrolet C10's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

November 22, 2024 Reply

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