[Method] Where's the key code located on 2009 Pontiac G8 models?

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Unclesam
Member since March 2022 • 143 posts

Where do they get the key code to program 2009 Pontiac G8 keys at the dealer?

Posted on September 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2009 Pontiac G8. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 06, 2024

Replies (4)

Rogueone
Member • 144 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2009 Pontiac G8 owner.

September 06, 2024 Reply
Neonqueen
Member • 82 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2009 Pontiac G8?

September 07, 2024 Reply
Neonlights
Member • 71 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2009 Pontiac G8.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 101 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2009 Pontiac G8 key issue.

September 09, 2024 Reply

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