Re: Ordering Keys from code number?

["Douglas Hurst Quebbeman" <dougq@iglou.com>]

> Interesting, my local dealer took my code, and cut a key for me right then 
> and there. Cost: $25 big ones, and it worked worse than the worn one I 
> already had...
> 
> One thing I learned the hard way: you can get the key code off either front 
> door handle, and you only need to remove the two screws holding it on to 
> get the number (it's at the end furthest from the trigger, written on the 
> underside). My dealer insisted that I bring the handle to him, which was a 
> nightmare to reinstall...

Door handle trick works only for those who still have the original door handles.

However, for '86 5ks, you can find the code on the trunk lock.

-dq
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