[Working] Trying to reprogram key for 1994 Geo Metro, but no PIN code

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Where can I locate the key code to program a 1994 Geo Metro key fob?

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Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1994 Geo Metro.

Struggling with the same issue on my 1994 Geo Metro, following this thread.

This just might solve my 1994 Geo Metro's ignition issue.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1994 Geo Metro.

Trying this out on my 1994 Geo Metro today—hoping it works.

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