[Verified] Need to clone a key for GMC Jimmy Sonoma 4WD - but no code

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Zerogravity
Member since May 2023 • 13 posts

How to find the factory key code to program GMC Jimmy Sonoma 4WD keys?

Posted on December 03, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1303 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the GMC Jimmy Sonoma 4WD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 04, 2024

Replies (3)

Ninjastar
Member • 85 posts

My GMC Jimmy Sonoma 4WD's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

December 04, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 37 posts

I have a 2011 GMC Jimmy Sonoma 4WD, will this method work for that year?

December 05, 2024 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 63 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my GMC Jimmy Sonoma 4WD.

December 06, 2024 Reply

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