[Working] Can body shop provide key code for Buick Century Estate Wagon?

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Jazzmann
Member since October 2022 • 16 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Buick Century Estate Wagon?

Posted on April 15, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Buick Century Estate Wagon. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 16, 2025

Replies (6)

Alphacent
Member • 7 posts

Worked for someone with a Buick Century Estate Wagon? Need to hear it!

April 16, 2025 Reply
Codemaster
Member • 51 posts

Same problem on my Buick Century Estate Wagon. Watching for any working solutions.

April 17, 2025 Reply
Aceventura
Member • 97 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Buick Century Estate Wagon. Trying this now.

April 18, 2025 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 121 posts

This just might solve my Buick Century Estate Wagon's ignition issue.

April 19, 2025 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 85 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Buick Century Estate Wagon too.

April 20, 2025 Reply
Whiteknight
Member • 83 posts

Was about to give up on my Buick Century Estate Wagon, but this gives me hope.

April 21, 2025 Reply

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