[Solution] Does AAA provide key codes for 2016 Buick Verano Leather Group?

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How do I retrieve the key code for my 2016 Buick Verano Leather Group to program a key?

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Will this work if the 2016 Buick Verano Leather Group has an aftermarket alarm?

This trick worked for my buddy's 2016 Buick Verano Leather Group. Giving it a go myself.

My 2016 Buick Verano Leather Group's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

Trying to figure this out for my 2016 Buick Verano Leather Group too!

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