Q: Lost my key and am trying to see if its possible program another key that went to my old 2006 impala to this 2007 impala

asked by on October 11, 2017

I lost my keys and alarm pad can i program another key that went to a 2006 impala i use to have? It turns in the ignition and turns everything on but it wont crank the car. Also the alarm wont cut off how can i get it off

My car has 137813 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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