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GMC Canyon Key Replacement

GMC Canyons have been on Dallas–Fort Worth roads since the 2004 era, and across 6 key generations this model has used 6 different key systems — mechanical / non-transponder; passlock anti theft system; transponder megamos crypto 48 / id48 / jma tp08 / silca t6; transponder. Whichever yours is, DFW Keys 4 Cars cuts and programs it at your location, 24/7: spare keys, lost-everything replacements, fob programming, and lockouts. Call (214) 717-6398.


About Canyon Keys

The table below is our verified key reference for the GMC Canyon — model years, key types, and the transponder/immobilizer family each generation uses. Generations overlap at boundary years, so we always confirm the exact part by VIN before dispatching.

Model / GenerationYearsKey TypeTransponder / ImmobilizerBlade / FCC
Canyon2004–2008Mechanical / non-transponderPassLock Anti-Theft (no chip)B102 / B106
GMC CANYON2004-2008PassLock Anti Theft System
GMC CANYON2008-2012Transponder Megamos Crypto 48 / ID48 / JMA TP08 / Silca T6
Canyon2009–2012TransponderMegamos Crypto 48 / ID48B111 (HU100)
GMC CANYON2014-2020Transponder Hitag 2 Ext / ~ID46, ID46E / NXP PCF7952E, PCF7937E
Canyon2015–2022Flip key (with transponder)Hitag2 Extended / ID46E (PCF7937E)B119 (HU100) — FCC M3N-32337100

Security System & Immobilizer

GMC trucks follow GM’s security ladder — VATS, PassLock, PK3/PK3+ transponders, ID46 Circle+ keys, and modern proximity fobs — each with its own programming path our equipment covers.

On the Canyon specifically, the immobilizer families we see are: PassLock Anti-Theft (no chip), Megamos Crypto 48 / ID48, Hitag2 Extended / ID46E (PCF7937E). A key that is cut correctly but not programmed to this system will turn the locks and never start the engine — programming is the half of the job that matters.

Which key does your year have?

  • 2004–2008: Mechanical / non-transponder — PassLock Anti-Theft (no chip) (B102 / B106)
  • 2004-2008: PassLock Anti Theft System
  • 2008-2012: Transponder Megamos Crypto 48 / ID48 / JMA TP08 / Silca T6
  • 2009–2012: Transponder — Megamos Crypto 48 / ID48 (B111 (HU100))
  • 2014-2020: Transponder Hitag 2 Ext / ~ID46, ID46E / NXP PCF7952E, PCF7937E
  • 2015–2022: Flip key (with transponder) — Hitag2 Extended / ID46E (PCF7937E) (B119 (HU100) — FCC M3N-32337100)

Our Canyon Key Services


GMC Canyon Key FAQ

I lost the only key to my Canyon. What now?

We come to the vehicle, verify ownership, cut a new key from the VIN, and program it on-site. No tow, no dealer wait — this is our most common Canyon call.

Will a hardware-store copy start my Canyon?

It will open the doors and nothing else on transponder-era cars — the chip inside the key must be programmed to the immobilizer, which is the part we do curbside.

My Canyon is older — do you still stock keys for it?

Yes. We carry blanks and chips going back to the 2004–2008 generation (mechanical / non-transponder), and a code-cut fresh key usually turns a worn lock better than any copy of your worn key.

How fast can you reach my Canyon in DFW?

We dispatch the nearest mobile unit across the whole metroplex, 24/7. Call (214) 717-6398 with your location and we’ll give you an honest ETA.