[Recommended Fix] Replacing immobilizer module on 2007 Saturn Vue with RPO - need to reprogram?

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Flyingdutch
Member since July 2023 • 114 posts

Looking for my 2007 Saturn Vue with RPO's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on September 06, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2007 Saturn Vue with RPO. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 07, 2024

Replies (3)

Purplehaze
Member • 42 posts

My 2007 Saturn Vue with RPO refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

September 07, 2024 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 86 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2007 Saturn Vue with RPO.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 95 posts

I’ve got a 2012 2007 Saturn Vue with RPO, would this method still work?

September 09, 2024 Reply

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