[Success] Need the key code to program a new key for my Chevrolet Spark EV - help?

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Chevrolet Spark EV?

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

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Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Chevrolet Spark EV.

This might finally help me unlock my Chevrolet Spark EV's key code.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Chevrolet Spark EV. Trying this now.

Will this work for older Chevrolet Spark EVs? Mine's a 2009.

My Chevrolet Spark EV won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

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