[Confirmed Fix] 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular immobilizer module mismatch - how to fix?

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How can I obtain my 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular's key code to program a spare key?

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Bookmarking this for when I work on my 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular this weekend.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular. Trying this now.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regulars?

My 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

If this works for my 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular, I owe you big time.

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