[Issue Closed] Any success stories with Pontiac Rageous PIN code recovery?

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Need my Pontiac Rageous's key code to program a new transponder key

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My Pontiac Rageous is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

My Pontiac Rageous refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

This might finally help me unlock my Pontiac Rageous's key code.

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