[Method] Anyone know how to get the key code for a 2000 Chevrolet S10 Extended Cab?

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How can I retrieve my 2000 Chevrolet S10 Extended Cab's key code to make a spare key?

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Can’t believe this worked on my 2000 Chevrolet S10 Extended Cab. Huge thanks!

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