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

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Neontiger
Member since November 2021 • 44 posts

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

Posted on January 31, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1992 Dodge Ram 50 Regular. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 01, 2025

Replies (5)

Aceventura
Member • 43 posts

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

February 01, 2025 Reply
Wildthing
Member • 106 posts

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

February 02, 2025 Reply
Nightowl
Member • 102 posts

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

February 03, 2025 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 96 posts

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

February 04, 2025 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 21 posts

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

February 05, 2025 Reply

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