[Issue Closed] Looking for my 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada's factory key code to program a key

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Platinumblonde
Member since July 2022 • 74 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada key fob?

Posted on May 18, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1494 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 19, 2025

Replies (6)

Netsurfer
Member • 98 posts

Trying this on my 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada later. Will report back.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 51 posts

My 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

May 20, 2025 Reply
Gamerpro
Member • 33 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada?

May 21, 2025 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 8 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. Trying this instead.

May 22, 2025 Reply
Icecold
Member • 130 posts

Really need the key code for my 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada, thanks for sharing!

May 23, 2025 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 53 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada this weekend.

May 24, 2025 Reply

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