[It Worked!] My 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle flashes security light - what code is missing?

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Timemachine
Member since August 2022 • 13 posts

Looking for my 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on March 21, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 22, 2025

Replies (6)

Moonwalker
Member • 139 posts

Following this for my 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. Please update if it works!

March 22, 2025 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 22 posts

My 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle just blinks. I think this might fix it.

March 23, 2025 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 121 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle, following this thread.

March 24, 2025 Reply
Yellowsub
Member • 38 posts

Anyone try this on a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle with push-button start?

March 25, 2025 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 79 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle too!

March 26, 2025 Reply
Happycamper
Member • 149 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle?

March 27, 2025 Reply

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