[Status: Resolved] Has anyone recovered ignition code for 2013 Buick Regal GS successfully?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2013 Buick Regal GS

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Will this work if the 2013 Buick Regal GS has an aftermarket alarm?

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2013 Buick Regal GS!

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2013 Buick Regal GS. Trying this instead.

Been stuck with my 2013 Buick Regal GS for weeks. This might be the fix.

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