[Confirmed Fix] Stolen keys - need key code for my Cadillac SRX 2WD

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Happycamper
Member since December 2021 • 119 posts

Need my Cadillac SRX 2WD's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on November 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 621 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Cadillac SRX 2WD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 20, 2024

Replies (3)

Wildcard
Member • 92 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Cadillac SRX 2WD.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Codemaster
Member • 8 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Cadillac SRX 2WD. Giving it a go myself.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Icedragon
Member • 63 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Cadillac SRX 2WD.

November 22, 2024 Reply

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