[Answered] Key code problem with my 2007 Holden Calais V, need help

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Greengiant
Member since February 2023 • 137 posts

How can I find my 2007 Holden Calais V's key code to program a new key?

Posted on May 16, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2007 Holden Calais V. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 17, 2025

Replies (5)

Jazzhands
Member • 147 posts

Does this method work for the 2007 Holden Calais V models from 2010 onward?

May 17, 2025 Reply
Greengiant
Member • 57 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my 2007 Holden Calais V.

May 18, 2025 Reply
Ultrasonic
Member • 69 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2007 Holden Calais V.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 48 posts

Just tried this on my 2007 Holden Calais V—anyone else have success?

May 20, 2025 Reply
Wildthing
Member • 62 posts

Same issue here with my 2007 Holden Calais V, let me know if it works.

May 21, 2025 Reply

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