[It Worked!] Where do I get the ignition unlock code for my 2002 GMC Safari Cargo?

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program 2002 GMC Safari Cargo keys?

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This trick worked for my buddy's 2002 GMC Safari Cargo. Giving it a go myself.

This just might solve my 2002 GMC Safari Cargo's ignition issue.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2002 GMC Safari Cargo?

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