[Closed] 20172018 turns on dash but won’t crank - key issue?

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Vectorprime
Member since July 2022 • 146 posts

Where's the key code stored in a 20172018 for making new keys?

Posted on August 03, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1053 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 20172018. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 04, 2024

Replies (4)

Alphabeta
Member • 55 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 20172018s?

August 04, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 134 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my 20172018.

August 05, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 101 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 20172018?

August 06, 2024 Reply
Alphadog
Member • 132 posts

Key code problems with my 20172018 as well. Subscribed!

August 07, 2024 Reply

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