[Issue Closed] Cadillac CT4 V AWD key fob sync failed - missing programming code?

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Techguru
Member since January 2022 • 40 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Cadillac CT4 V AWD

Posted on April 05, 2025
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Posted on April 06, 2025

Replies (6)

Xenonflash
Member • 20 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Cadillac CT4 V AWD.

April 06, 2025 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 93 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Cadillac CT4 V AWD's key code.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Icecold
Member • 39 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Cadillac CT4 V AWD for days.

April 08, 2025 Reply
Karmaking
Member • 113 posts

Really need the key code for my Cadillac CT4 V AWD, thanks for sharing!

April 09, 2025 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 107 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Cadillac CT4 V AWD. Huge thanks!

April 10, 2025 Reply
Killerbee
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Just checking in to say this helped with my Cadillac CT4 V AWD. Thanks!

April 11, 2025 Reply

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