[Recommended Fix] How locksmiths find key code for 2006 GMC Savana 1500 Cargo

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Javajunkie
Member since November 2022 • 102 posts

How can I access my 2006 GMC Savana 1500 Cargo's key code to program new keys?

Posted on May 06, 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 Savana 1500 Cargo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 07, 2025

Replies (4)

Yellowsub
Member • 58 posts

Been here before with my 2006 GMC Savana 1500 Cargo. Let’s see if this one works.

May 07, 2025 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 148 posts

Just what I needed! My 2006 GMC Savana 1500 Cargo has been acting up lately.

May 08, 2025 Reply
Killerbee
Member • 27 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the 2006 GMC Savana 1500 Cargo?

May 09, 2025 Reply
Goldengate
Member • 29 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 2006 GMC Savana 1500 Cargo, following this thread.

May 10, 2025 Reply

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