[Fixed] Online dealer key code request for 2008 Saturn Outlook

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How do I retrieve the key code for my 2008 Saturn Outlook to program a key?

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My 2008 Saturn Outlook needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Was about to give up on my 2008 Saturn Outlook, but this gives me hope.

Following along—same issue with my 2008 Saturn Outlook.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2008 Saturn Outlook.

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 2008 Saturn Outlook.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2008 Saturn Outlook owner.

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