[Working] Is the ignition code same as PIN for 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette?

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Looking for my 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette's key code to program a new key

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Really need the key code for my 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette, thanks for sharing!

My 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

Will this work for older 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouettes? Mine's a 2009.

This just might solve my 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette's ignition issue.

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