[Free Solution] 1994 Cadillac Eldorado not accepting cloned key - code problem?

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How can I access my 1994 Cadillac Eldorado's key code to program new keys?

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Really need the key code for my 1994 Cadillac Eldorado, thanks for sharing!

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 1994 Cadillac Eldorado owner.

Anyone try this on a 1994 Cadillac Eldorado with push-button start?

Been here before with my 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. Let’s see if this one works.

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