[Closed] Need my 2000 GMC Jimmy SLE's key code to program a new transponder key

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Alphamax
Member since March 2022 • 135 posts

Where's the key code located on a 2000 GMC Jimmy SLE for key programming?

Posted on December 21, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1938 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2000 GMC Jimmy SLE. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 22, 2024

Replies (3)

Papasmurf
Member • 101 posts

I’m in the same boat with my 2000 GMC Jimmy SLE. This looks promising.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 38 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2000 GMC Jimmy SLE as well.

December 23, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 120 posts

My 2000 GMC Jimmy SLE's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

December 24, 2024 Reply

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