[Resolved] How do I obtain the key code to program a Pontiac LeMans key fob?

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Rogueone
Member since March 2023 • 85 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Pontiac LeMans?

Posted on October 17, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1009 posts

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

Posted on October 18, 2024

Replies (6)

Frostbite
Member • 85 posts

Desperate to get my Pontiac LeMans running again. Trying this tonight.

October 18, 2024 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 99 posts

Worked for someone with a Pontiac LeMans? Need to hear it!

October 19, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 33 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Pontiac LeMans.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Viperstrike
Member • 114 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Pontiac LeMans too.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Platinumblonde
Member • 42 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Pontiac LeMans.

October 22, 2024 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 61 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Pontiac LeMans for days.

October 23, 2024 Reply

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