[Free Tool] My 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab key was cloned but code still needed?

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Silverfox
Member since November 2022 • 95 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab

Posted on February 13, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1801 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 14, 2025

Replies (5)

Captainkirk
Member • 97 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab as well.

February 14, 2025 Reply
Superfly
Member • 20 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 101 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab, hope someone can help.

February 16, 2025 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 117 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab!

February 17, 2025 Reply
Cyberghost
Member • 34 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2010 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab, hope someone can help.

February 18, 2025 Reply

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