[Free Fix] Need help finding my Pontiac Turbo Firefly's key code

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Matrixfan
Member since October 2022 • 144 posts

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

Posted on December 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 790 posts

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

Posted on December 21, 2024

Replies (6)

Diana
Member • 60 posts

I’m not alone! My Pontiac Turbo Firefly is doing the same thing.

December 21, 2024 Reply
Gizmoguy
Member • 54 posts

Just tried this on my Pontiac Turbo Firefly—anyone else have success?

December 22, 2024 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 80 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Pontiac Turbo Firefly. Trying this instead.

December 23, 2024 Reply
Supernova
Member • 108 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Pontiac Turbo Firefly.

December 24, 2024 Reply
Electric
Member • 147 posts

My Pontiac Turbo Firefly has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

December 25, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 62 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Pontiac Turbo Firefly.

December 26, 2024 Reply

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