[Solved] Ignition won’t engage on Corvette C6 Coupe Z06 - missing PIN?

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Luckyluke
Member since January 2022 • 138 posts

Need my Corvette C6 Coupe Z06's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on September 26, 2024
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Posted on September 27, 2024

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Whitenoise
Member • 31 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Corvette C6 Coupe Z06 owner.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 149 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Corvette C6 Coupe Z06.

September 28, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 124 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Corvette C6 Coupe Z06 key issues!

September 29, 2024 Reply

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