Geo Metro 1989-1997 Key Codes

The Geo Metro 1989-1997 uses key code series U, with 2,000 documented codes spanning the range U1-U2000. Uses a 8-cut double-sided profile. Set the duplicator to flat-bottom cuts 0.1″ wide. Code is typically stamped on the original key bow or available via the VIN through the dealer. The lock is decodable with a Lishi tool — sign in for the specific match. Bitting data verified as of April 4, 2026.

Code prefix
U
Code range
U1-U2000
Years
1989-1997
Total codes
2,000
Lishi decodable
Yes — sign in for tool name
Cuts per key
8
Last verified

Common questions

What key code series does the Geo Metro 1989-1997 use?
The Geo Metro 1989-1997 uses key code series U, with 2,000 documented codes ranging from U1-U2000.
Can the Geo Metro 1989-1997 lock be decoded?
Yes. A Lishi-style 2-in-1 decoder reads the door or ignition lock without disassembly, revealing the bitting code that can be cross-referenced against this series' key code database. The specific Lishi tool match for this vehicle is available to signed-in locksmiths.
How many cuts does a Geo Metro 1989-1997 key have?
8 cuts on a double-sided profile. Each cut position has a depth value documented in the bitting code, which determines the key cutting pattern.
When was the Geo Metro 1989-1997 key data last verified?
Bitting data for the Geo Metro 1989-1997 was last verified April 4, 2026. Verification timestamps are tracked per series, and updates appear here as locksmiths confirm code accuracy in the field.

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