[Status: Resolved] Will insurance cover key code cost for 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix?

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix?

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Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 1992 Pontiac Grand Prixs?

Struggling with the same issue on my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix, following this thread.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix.

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