[Archived] How mechanics get key codes for 2017 GMC Terrain SLT

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Quantumflux
Member since February 2023 • 36 posts

Looking for my 2017 GMC Terrain SLT's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on August 16, 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 Terrain SLT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 17, 2024

Replies (6)

Quantumq
Member • 42 posts

Using this on my 2017 GMC Terrain SLT now. Hope it works.

August 17, 2024 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 121 posts

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

August 18, 2024 Reply
Redbull
Member • 19 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2017 GMC Terrain SLT, hope someone can help.

August 19, 2024 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 19 posts

Same issue here with my 2017 GMC Terrain SLT, let me know if it works.

August 20, 2024 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 51 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 2017 GMC Terrain SLT. Need the code badly.

August 21, 2024 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 31 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2017 GMC Terrain SLT.

August 22, 2024 Reply

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