[Free Fix] All keys lost for Pontiac 1000, how to retrieve code?

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Urbanlegend
Member since January 2023 • 82 posts

How to get my Pontiac 1000's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on October 23, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1893 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Pontiac 1000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 24, 2024

Replies (3)

Yellowbird
Member • 30 posts

Saved me from towing my Pontiac 1000. Thanks!

October 24, 2024 Reply
Goldenret
Member • 85 posts

Saved me from towing my Pontiac 1000. Thanks!

October 25, 2024 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 112 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my Pontiac 1000's key code.

October 26, 2024 Reply

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