[Archived] Getting key code for 2010 Holden Captiva with chip key

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Greenlantern
Member since December 2021 • 143 posts

Where do they get the key code to program 2010 Holden Captiva keys at the dealer?

Posted on May 20, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Holden Captiva. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 21, 2025

Replies (6)

Invisible
Member • 10 posts

Just what I needed! My 2010 Holden Captiva has been acting up lately.

May 21, 2025 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 56 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 2010 Holden Captiva.

May 22, 2025 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 140 posts

I think my 2010 Holden Captiva has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

May 23, 2025 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 138 posts

I think my 2010 Holden Captiva has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

May 24, 2025 Reply
Deltaforce
Member • 85 posts

Does this method work for the 2010 Holden Captiva models from 2010 onward?

May 25, 2025 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 140 posts

Been here before with my 2010 Holden Captiva. Let’s see if this one works.

May 26, 2025 Reply

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