[Success] Any success stories with 2012 GMC Terrain SLT PIN code recovery?

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Greenlantern
Member since November 2021 • 18 posts

How can I access my 2012 GMC Terrain SLT's key code to program new keys?

Posted on March 20, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2012 GMC Terrain SLT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 21, 2025

Replies (6)

Dragonfly
Member • 11 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 2012 GMC Terrain SLT. Need the code badly.

March 21, 2025 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 142 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2012 GMC Terrain SLT's key code.

March 22, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 121 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2012 GMC Terrain SLT—need the code first.

March 23, 2025 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 57 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 2012 GMC Terrain SLT too!

March 24, 2025 Reply
Aceventura
Member • 101 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 2012 GMC Terrain SLT—might work for mine too.

March 25, 2025 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 67 posts

Anyone try this on a 2012 GMC Terrain SLT with push-button start?

March 26, 2025 Reply

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