[Free Solution] Can body shop provide key code for 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base?

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Techguru
Member since October 2021 • 59 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base?

Posted on November 15, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 16, 2024

Replies (4)

Heidi
Member • 73 posts

Why is finding a key code on a 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base this hard?!

November 16, 2024 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 49 posts

Using this on my 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base now. Hope it works.

November 17, 2024 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 143 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base, following this thread.

November 18, 2024 Reply
Zombiehunt
Member • 134 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 1999 Pontiac Firebird Base as well.

November 19, 2024 Reply

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