[Resolved] All Chevrolet D Max keys lost - how to reset immobilizer?

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Trying to program a new key for my Chevrolet D Max - where's the key code?

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Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Chevrolet D Max key code too.

Waiting to see if this will work on my Chevrolet D Max as well.

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This thread might save my Chevrolet D Max. Thanks everyone!

Was about to tow my Chevrolet D Max. Let me try this first.

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