[Free Fix] 1995 Buick Riviera is stuck with anti-theft light blinking

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Killerbee
Member since January 2023 • 39 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my 1995 Buick Riviera?

Posted on August 27, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on August 28, 2024

Replies (3)

Hackman
Member • 58 posts

Really need the key code for my 1995 Buick Riviera, thanks for sharing!

August 28, 2024 Reply
Goldenret
Member • 140 posts

If this works for my 1995 Buick Riviera, I owe you big time.

August 29, 2024 Reply
Crazycat
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Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 1995 Buick Riviera.

August 30, 2024 Reply

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