[Answered] Can tire shop access key code for 1992 Saab 900?

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Where do I get the key code for my 1992 Saab 900 to make a spare key?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my 1992 Saab 900.

This trick worked for my buddy's 1992 Saab 900. Giving it a go myself.

I’ve been locked out of my 1992 Saab 900 all week. Hope this helps.

My 1992 Saab 900 is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

I have the same 1992 Saab 900 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

Same issue here with my 1992 Saab 900, let me know if it works.

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