[Verified] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 1999 GMC Safari

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How to get the factory key code for my 1999 GMC Safari to make keys?

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Any updates on getting the key code for the 1999 GMC Safari?

Anyone try this on a 1999 GMC Safari with push-button start?

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 1999 GMC Safari.

This is exactly what I need for my 1999 GMC Safari, thanks for posting!

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