[Update] Is the ignition lock coded separately in GMC Yukon XL K10 4WD?

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Where's the key code stored on a GMC Yukon XL K10 4WD for programming keys?

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This trick worked for my buddy's GMC Yukon XL K10 4WD. Giving it a go myself.

Dealer wants too much just to reset my GMC Yukon XL K10 4WD. Trying this instead.

This might finally help me unlock my GMC Yukon XL K10 4WD's key code.

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