[Confirmed Fix] Does the 2007 Buick Lucerne CX transponder code reset after ECU swap?

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Need my 2007 Buick Lucerne CX's key code to program a new transponder key

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Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 2007 Buick Lucerne CX.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2007 Buick Lucerne CX owner.

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2007 Buick Lucerne CX.

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