[Confirmed Fix] Help! I need the key code for my 1993 GMC Jimmy

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Neondream
Member since June 2023 • 93 posts

Where do I get the key code for my 1993 GMC Jimmy to make a spare key?

Posted on September 01, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 800 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1993 GMC Jimmy. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 02, 2024

Replies (5)

Bob
Member • 44 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 1993 GMC Jimmy!

September 02, 2024 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 36 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 1993 GMC Jimmy won’t recognize the key.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 63 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 1993 GMC Jimmy won’t recognize the key.

September 04, 2024 Reply
Flashgordon
Member • 148 posts

My 1993 GMC Jimmy won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Highvoltage
Member • 66 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my 1993 GMC Jimmy's mystery code.

September 06, 2024 Reply

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