[Free Solution] Trying to sync new fob with 2000 Oldsmobile Sillouhette - code needed?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2000 Oldsmobile Sillouhette

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Just tried this on my 2000 Oldsmobile Sillouhette—anyone else have success?

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2000 Oldsmobile Sillouhette—need the code first.

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my 2000 Oldsmobile Sillouhette!

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my 2000 Oldsmobile Sillouhette key code too.

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