[Update] Where do dealerships get the key code to program Chevrolet Kingswood keys?

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Neondream
Member since February 2023 • 31 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Chevrolet Kingswood

Posted on April 07, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 857 posts

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

Posted on April 08, 2025

Replies (6)

Iceberg
Member • 47 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Chevrolet Kingswood for days.

April 08, 2025 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 100 posts

Desperate to get my Chevrolet Kingswood running again. Trying this tonight.

April 09, 2025 Reply
Redbull
Member • 12 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Chevrolet Kingswood.

April 10, 2025 Reply
Icedragon
Member • 95 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Chevrolet Kingswood.

April 11, 2025 Reply
Laserbeam
Member • 108 posts

My Chevrolet Kingswood is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

April 12, 2025 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 137 posts

My Chevrolet Kingswood has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

April 13, 2025 Reply

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