[Free Fix] Where is the transponder code located in a 1993 GMC Rally Wagon 2500?

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Where's the key code hidden on my 1993 GMC Rally Wagon 2500 for key programming?

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 1993 GMC Rally Wagon 2500.

My 1993 GMC Rally Wagon 2500 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

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My 1993 GMC Rally Wagon 2500 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

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