[Method] Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my 1993 Dodge Ram Van B150?

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Electricslide
Member since September 2021 • 124 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 1993 Dodge Ram Van B150?

Posted on May 13, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1993 Dodge Ram Van B150. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 14, 2025

Replies (3)

Hotwheels
Member • 133 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 1993 Dodge Ram Van B150.

May 14, 2025 Reply
Urbanlegend
Member • 47 posts

Same problem on my 1993 Dodge Ram Van B150. Watching for any working solutions.

May 15, 2025 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 64 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 1993 Dodge Ram Van B150—might work for mine too.

May 16, 2025 Reply

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