[Issue Closed] Key cloning didn’t work - 2006 GMC Canyon Extended Cab still needs code

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Heidi
Member since May 2023 • 20 posts

How can I access my 2006 GMC Canyon Extended Cab's key code to program new keys?

Posted on January 01, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2006 GMC Canyon Extended Cab. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 02, 2025

Replies (3)

Omegadog
Member • 75 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 2006 GMC Canyon Extended Cab won’t recognize the key.

January 02, 2025 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 126 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2006 GMC Canyon Extended Cab's key code.

January 03, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 113 posts

Same issue here with my 2006 GMC Canyon Extended Cab, let me know if it works.

January 04, 2025 Reply

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