[Status: Resolved] How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my Chevrolet Coachbuilder Wagon?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Chevrolet Coachbuilder Wagon

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Chevrolet Coachbuilder Wagon.

I have the same Chevrolet Coachbuilder Wagon and I'm also trying to find the key code.

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Waiting to see if this will work on my Chevrolet Coachbuilder Wagon as well.

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