[Update] 1967 Plymouth Barracuda ECU swap - need to pair new keys?

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Alphacent
Member since January 2022 • 35 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program 1967 Plymouth Barracuda keys?

Posted on May 22, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1967 Plymouth Barracuda. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 23, 2025

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Ziggystar
Member • 90 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 1967 Plymouth Barracuda, following this thread.

May 23, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 105 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 1967 Plymouth Barracuda too.

May 24, 2025 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 12 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 1967 Plymouth Barracuda. This might do it.

May 25, 2025 Reply

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