[Confirmed] Key code help for 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche with flip key

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How can I obtain my 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche's key code to program a spare key?

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Really hoping this unlocks my 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche's mystery code.

Been stuck with my 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche for weeks. This might be the fix.

My 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

Just tried this on my 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche—anyone else have success?

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche.

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