Found a weird thing in my car, plz tell me what it is.
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From: Minnesota
Car: 84' Trans Am
Engine: 5.0 H.O. L69
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.73 Disc Brakes
Found a weird thing in my car, plz tell me what it is.
Today when i was removing my headliner this metal object fell from my headliner. It is silver and looks like an ignition key, it has the square head with a fork on the end with has the shape like this l_l. on it says gm code key. does anyone know what this may be. I asked my friends and they dont have the slightest clue. please let me know what this is.
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From: Gloucester Co. N.J.
Car: 86 IROC
Engine: 350 Miniram
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3.73
It's the key that you stick in the ALDL plug so you can read the trouble codes that blink from the "service engine soon" light.
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From: Minnesota
Car: 84' Trans Am
Engine: 5.0 H.O. L69
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.73 Disc Brakes
did that come from the factory or did someone leave it there?
Last edited by 84'Firebird; May 14, 2006 at 07:55 PM.
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From: LR AR
Car: 86 IROC-Z
Engine: 385 TPI
Transmission: 700-R4
Axle/Gears: 9Bolt 345'S
that sounds right --- had too much burbon! it is a gm 1st gen comp. code key, and the don't come factory in cars-- somebody must have stashed it!
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