[Status: Resolved] Is immobilizer PIN same across all 1970 Dodge Challenger trims?

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 1970 Dodge Challenger?

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Got a dead key fob for my 1970 Dodge Challenger. Need the code badly.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 1970 Dodge Challenger.

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My 1970 Dodge Challenger needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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