[Answered] Using OBD to get PIN code for 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended - safe?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended

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Would love to see a video version of this for a 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended.

Why is finding a key code on a 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended this hard?!

Same issue here with my 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended, let me know if it works.

Why is finding a key code on a 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended this hard?!

My mechanic said this might help with my 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended key issue.

My 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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