[Working] My 2012 Holden Omega is bricked - dealer says key code issue

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Yellowbird
Member since May 2022 • 109 posts

Need my 2012 Holden Omega's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on October 29, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2012 Holden Omega. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 30, 2024

Replies (5)

Greenlantern
Member • 138 posts

My 2012 Holden Omega's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

October 30, 2024 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 45 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my 2012 Holden Omega. This is a lifesaver.

October 31, 2024 Reply
Byteme
Member • 84 posts

Why is finding a key code on a 2012 Holden Omega this hard?!

November 01, 2024 Reply
Papasmurf
Member • 85 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's 2012 Holden Omega. Giving it a go myself.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Alphadog
Member • 98 posts

My 2012 Holden Omega refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

November 03, 2024 Reply

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