[Closed] Locked out - need key code help for Chevrolet Spark LS Hatchback

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Knightrider
Member since December 2022 • 146 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Chevrolet Spark LS Hatchback?

Posted on December 11, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Chevrolet Spark LS Hatchback. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 12, 2024

Replies (4)

Knightlight
Member • 84 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Chevrolet Spark LS Hatchback.

December 12, 2024 Reply
Frank
Member • 82 posts

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

December 13, 2024 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 10 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Chevrolet Spark LS Hatchback too.

December 14, 2024 Reply
Electric
Member • 120 posts

My Chevrolet Spark LS Hatchback just blinks. I think this might fix it.

December 15, 2024 Reply

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