[Confirmed Fix] Dealer vs locksmith for Buick Somerset Skylark key code

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Quicksilver
Member since February 2022 • 79 posts

Where's the key code stored on a Buick Somerset Skylark for programming keys?

Posted on March 24, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Buick Somerset Skylark. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 25, 2025

Replies (6)

Zerogravity
Member • 139 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Buick Somerset Skylark.

March 25, 2025 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 20 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Buick Somerset Skylark.

March 26, 2025 Reply
Netsurfer
Member • 40 posts

This just might solve my Buick Somerset Skylark's ignition issue.

March 27, 2025 Reply
Youngturk
Member • 45 posts

I have the same Buick Somerset Skylark and I'm also trying to find the key code.

March 28, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 57 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Buick Somerset Skylark, hope someone can help.

March 29, 2025 Reply
Silversurf
Member • 86 posts

Really need the key code for my Buick Somerset Skylark, thanks for sharing!

March 30, 2025 Reply

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