[Fixed] Getting key code for 2009 Buick Lucerne with chip key

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Zerogravity
Member since June 2022 • 60 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a 2009 Buick Lucerne key?

Posted on May 05, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 974 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2009 Buick Lucerne. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 06, 2025

Replies (4)

Vortexx
Member • 140 posts

My 2009 Buick Lucerne refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

May 06, 2025 Reply
Greenlantern
Member • 141 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 2009 Buick Lucerne too.

May 07, 2025 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 104 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my 2009 Buick Lucerne.

May 08, 2025 Reply
Hackman
Member • 26 posts

Really need the key code for my 2009 Buick Lucerne, thanks for sharing!

May 09, 2025 Reply

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