[Resolved] Any success recovering lost code from old Chevrolet Prisma MkII keys?

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Quantumfizz
Member since February 2023 • 23 posts

How can I obtain my Chevrolet Prisma MkII's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on January 03, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Chevrolet Prisma MkII. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 04, 2025

Replies (5)

Yellowbird
Member • 44 posts

My Chevrolet Prisma MkII's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

January 04, 2025 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 80 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Chevrolet Prisma MkII?

January 05, 2025 Reply
Zombiehunt
Member • 103 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Chevrolet Prisma MkII. Giving it a go myself.

January 06, 2025 Reply
Iceberg
Member • 109 posts

My Chevrolet Prisma MkII is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

January 07, 2025 Reply
Echolima
Member • 149 posts

Really need the key code for my Chevrolet Prisma MkII, thanks for sharing!

January 08, 2025 Reply

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