[Working] Just got a new key for my 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger, but code is missing

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Windwalker
Member since August 2022 • 49 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger to program a key?

Posted on May 08, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 895 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 09, 2025

Replies (5)

Neonqueen
Member • 95 posts

Worked for someone with a 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger? Need to hear it!

May 09, 2025 Reply
Unclesam
Member • 64 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger.

May 10, 2025 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 44 posts

Does this method work for the 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger models from 2010 onward?

May 11, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 35 posts

This just might solve my 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger's ignition issue.

May 12, 2025 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 59 posts

I’ve been locked out of my 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Passenger all week. Hope this helps.

May 13, 2025 Reply

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