[Answered] Where is the transponder code located in a 2017 GMC Canyon SLT?

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Orangecrush
Member since November 2021 • 97 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my 2017 GMC Canyon SLT?

Posted on November 12, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 GMC Canyon SLT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 13, 2024

Replies (6)

Orangesoda
Member • 26 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2017 GMC Canyon SLT for days.

November 13, 2024 Reply
Frank
Member • 69 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2017 GMC Canyon SLT.

November 14, 2024 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 93 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2017 GMC Canyon SLT, hope this helps.

November 15, 2024 Reply
Aceventura
Member • 94 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 2017 GMC Canyon SLT, following this thread.

November 16, 2024 Reply
Whiteknight
Member • 54 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2017 GMC Canyon SLT.

November 17, 2024 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 133 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2017 GMC Canyon SLT.

November 18, 2024 Reply

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