[Solution] Pontiac Grand Am SC_T won’t respond to my new key - PIN code?

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Pontiac Grand Am SC_T to program a key?

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Trying to figure this out for my Pontiac Grand Am SC_T too!

Been here before with my Pontiac Grand Am SC_T. Let’s see if this one works.

Anyone try this on a Pontiac Grand Am SC_T with push-button start?

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