[Confirmed] Can’t enter key code - GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long display stuck

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How can I access my GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long's key code to program new keys?

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I tried this trick and it actually worked on my GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long!

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long.

This is exactly what I need for my GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long, thanks for posting!

My GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

Will this work if the GMC Sierra 1500 Pro Long has an aftermarket alarm?

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