[Closed] Cadillac GT4 code lost - looking for safe way to retrieve it

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Trying to program a new key for my Cadillac GT4 - where's the key code?

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My Cadillac GT4 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Cadillac GT4.

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Cadillac GT4 for days.

Good luck to everyone dealing with Cadillac GT4 key issues!

Using this on my Cadillac GT4 now. Hope it works.

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