[Free Solution] Stuck without key code for 1997 Buick LeSabre

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Vectorx
Member since December 2022 • 103 posts

Looking for my 1997 Buick LeSabre's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on November 11, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1997 Buick LeSabre. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 12, 2024

Replies (5)

Rogueone
Member • 92 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my 1997 Buick LeSabre's mystery code.

November 12, 2024 Reply
Yellowdog
Member • 110 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 1997 Buick LeSabre's key code.

November 13, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 25 posts

If this works for my 1997 Buick LeSabre, I owe you big time.

November 14, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 62 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 1997 Buick LeSabre.

November 15, 2024 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 35 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 1997 Buick LeSabre.

November 16, 2024 Reply

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