[Free Solution] Looking for free way to retrieve PIN code on 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

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Purplehaze
Member since December 2022 • 69 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer key fob?

Posted on October 17, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 566 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 18, 2024

Replies (5)

Pandaexpress
Member • 64 posts

My 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

October 18, 2024 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 7 posts

Trying this on my 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer later. Will report back.

October 19, 2024 Reply
Killerbee
Member • 7 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Thanks!

October 20, 2024 Reply
Megamind
Member • 113 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, hope someone can help.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 16 posts

Does this method work for the 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer models from 2010 onward?

October 22, 2024 Reply

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