[Confirmed Fix] 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended key code lookup - what info do I need?

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Looking for my 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended's key code to program a new key

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Using this on my 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended now. Hope it works.

My 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended?

If this works for my 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended, I owe you big time.

Following this for my 2002 GMC Sierra 3500 Extended. Please update if it works!

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