[Update] How can I retrieve my 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited's key code to make a spare key?

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Alphaomega
Member since March 2022 • 148 posts

How can I retrieve my 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on March 29, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 30, 2025

Replies (3)

Lonewolf
Member • 21 posts

My 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

March 30, 2025 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 52 posts

Was about to tow my 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited. Let me try this first.

March 31, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 10 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited.

April 01, 2025 Reply

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