[Solved] Trying to reprogram key for 2009 Chevrolet Kodiak, don’t have PIN

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Orangesoda
Member since July 2022 • 103 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my 2009 Chevrolet Kodiak?

Posted on January 10, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2009 Chevrolet Kodiak. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 11, 2025

Replies (3)

Hyperlink
Member • 53 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2009 Chevrolet Kodiak—need the code first.

January 11, 2025 Reply
Moonwalker
Member • 122 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2009 Chevrolet Kodiak.

January 12, 2025 Reply
Vortex22
Member • 56 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2009 Chevrolet Kodiak.

January 13, 2025 Reply

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