[Free Tool] My Hummer H2 SUT won’t start - key code lost

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Where's the key code stored in my Hummer H2 SUT for key programming?

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Appreciate any advice—my Hummer H2 SUT won’t recognize the key.

Waiting to see if this will work on my Hummer H2 SUT as well.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Hummer H2 SUT.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Hummer H2 SUT.

This trick worked for my buddy's Hummer H2 SUT. Giving it a go myself.

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