[Method] Got blank key for 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended from eBay - no code

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Ultraman
Member since July 2022 • 104 posts

How can I obtain my 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on October 04, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 05, 2024

Replies (4)

Lionheart
Member • 72 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended.

October 05, 2024 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 148 posts

Following this for my 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended. Please update if it works!

October 06, 2024 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 16 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended—need the code first.

October 07, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 87 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 1999 GMC 2500 HD Extended too!

October 08, 2024 Reply

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