[Method] Need key code after battery died in Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am

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Pandaking
Member since June 2022 • 73 posts

How can I access my Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am's key code to program new keys?

Posted on November 23, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 24, 2024

Replies (3)

Zerogravity
Member • 18 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Lasertag
Member • 110 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am!

November 25, 2024 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 37 posts

My Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

November 26, 2024 Reply

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