[Fixed] Key code help for 2016 Cadillac CT6 with laser-cut key

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Vectorprime
Member since July 2022 • 52 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my 2016 Cadillac CT6?

Posted on February 27, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2016 Cadillac CT6. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 28, 2025

Replies (3)

Frostymug
Member • 111 posts

My 2016 Cadillac CT6's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

February 28, 2025 Reply
Younggun
Member • 56 posts

I think my 2016 Cadillac CT6 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

March 01, 2025 Reply
Ironman
Member • 116 posts

This thread might save my 2016 Cadillac CT6. Thanks everyone!

March 02, 2025 Reply

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