[Free Fix] Dealer charging too much for GMC S15 Pickup 2WD key code

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Quantumflux
Member since March 2022 • 36 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a GMC S15 Pickup 2WD key fob?

Posted on November 29, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 764 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the GMC S15 Pickup 2WD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 30, 2024

Replies (4)

Bluesteel
Member • 10 posts

I have the same GMC S15 Pickup 2WD and I'm also trying to find the key code.

November 30, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 18 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my GMC S15 Pickup 2WD!

December 01, 2024 Reply
Diana
Member • 118 posts

Saved me from towing my GMC S15 Pickup 2WD. Thanks!

December 02, 2024 Reply
Charlie
Member • 91 posts

Will this work for older GMC S15 Pickup 2WDs? Mine's a 2009.

December 03, 2024 Reply

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