[Confirmed] Trying to revive old Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew - no key code available

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Outlawjoe
Member since July 2022 • 109 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew

Posted on August 06, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1822 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 07, 2024

Replies (6)

Hotrod
Member • 108 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew too.

August 07, 2024 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 63 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crews?

August 08, 2024 Reply
Omegadog
Member • 102 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew this hard?!

August 09, 2024 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 68 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew.

August 10, 2024 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 142 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew.

August 11, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 11 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1LS Crew.

August 12, 2024 Reply

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