[Free Fix] Trying to flash ECU on Season_ 1995 1997, code mismatch error

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Irongiant
Member since August 2022 • 59 posts

Need my Season_ 1995 1997's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on November 15, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 860 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Season_ 1995 1997. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 16, 2024

Replies (3)

Wildcard
Member • 88 posts

Does this method work for the Season_ 1995 1997 models from 2010 onward?

November 16, 2024 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 24 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Season_ 1995 1997?

November 17, 2024 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 119 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Season_ 1995 1997—might work for mine too.

November 18, 2024 Reply

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