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2012 Chevrolet Tahoe
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2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Transponder Key
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We make new keys from scratch - no existing key needed
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2012 Chevrolet Tahoe
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Transponder Key
Most popular Chevrolet key typeMost Popular
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Remote OUC60270
FCC IDOUC60270Part #15913427Buttons6BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Remote OUC60221OUC60270
FCC IDOUC60221OUC60270Part #15857839Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Remote OUC60270
FCC IDOUC60270Part #OUC60221Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Remote OUC60221
FCC IDOUC60221Part #15857835Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Remote OUC60270
FCC IDOUC60270Part #15913420Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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Your 2007-2014 Tahoe uses a PK3+ transponder key, same system as the Silverado and GMC Yukon from the same years. All-keys-lost is a 30-minute on-board relearn. Having one working key cuts that down to about 10 minutes.
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2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Transponder Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

People lose all their Chevy keys more often than you'd think. The most common story isn't dramatic. They bought the car used with one key, always planned to get a spare, and years later that one key finally gives out. The flip key shell cracks, the blade snaps in the door, or the fob goes through the wash.

A customer at her apartment carport in Poway had exactly that story. Her only key to her 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe cracked at the hinge and the blade snapped off in the door lock. Half was stuck in the lock and the flip housing was in her hand. Zero working keys and a car she couldn't get into.

I used my VVDI2 to read the transponder data from the broken key's chip since it was still intact inside the cracked housing. That saved time because I didn't need a full all-keys-lost procedure. I extracted the blade fragment from the door lock, decoded the cylinder, and cut two fresh keys. Her fob, FCC ID , was a 3-button flip key that I rebuilt into a new shell with the salvaged chip. I showed her the chip from the cracked key so she could see it was still good.

She went from zero working keys to two in about 35 minutes. Total was around $141. A full AKL without the broken pieces would have cost more, and the dealer wanted $325 either way. If you still have the broken key, bring it. The chip data inside a cracked fob is usually salvageable, which makes the job faster and cheaper.

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“Quick, affordable, and professional service. Marco made a new key for my motorcycle after I lost it and had me back on the road fast. Clean work, great price, and super friendly.”

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Chevrolet Tahoe Mobile Service FAQ

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My key shell is cracking. Can you fix it without reprogramming?
Yes. Chevy key shells crack over time, especially around the key ring loop and the flip mechanism. You can transfer the original circuit board and transponder chip into a new shell without any reprogramming. A Colorado owner was told to buy a replacement shell on Amazon for about 10 dollars and swap the board and battery over. We can handle the shell swap and cut a fresh emergency blade if needed, all without touching the programming.
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