[Confirmed] Dealer wants proof for 2008 Saturn Aura key code - why?

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Youngturk
Member since December 2021 • 64 posts

Where's the key code stored in my 2008 Saturn Aura for key programming?

Posted on April 06, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1396 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2008 Saturn Aura. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 07, 2025

Replies (5)

Yellowdog
Member • 115 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2008 Saturn Aura.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Neondream
Member • 78 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2008 Saturn Aura for a while.

April 08, 2025 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 45 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2008 Saturn Aura for days.

April 09, 2025 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 55 posts

Following this for my 2008 Saturn Aura. Please update if it works!

April 10, 2025 Reply
Charlie
Member • 81 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2008 Saturn Aura, hope this helps.

April 11, 2025 Reply

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