[Confirmed Fix] Lost my keys - how to get key code for Pontiac Vibe GTR

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Pontiac Vibe GTR

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

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My Pontiac Vibe GTR is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Pontiac Vibe GTR?

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Been here before with my Pontiac Vibe GTR. Let’s see if this one works.

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