[Verified] Looking for key code for my 1998 Chrysler Cirrus, any tips?

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Frostbyte
Member since November 2021 • 33 posts

Need my 1998 Chrysler Cirrus's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on January 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1981 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1998 Chrysler Cirrus. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 18, 2025

Replies (3)

Zombiehunt
Member • 59 posts

This is exactly what I need for my 1998 Chrysler Cirrus, thanks for posting!

January 18, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 29 posts

My 1998 Chrysler Cirrus just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

January 19, 2025 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 39 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 1998 Chrysler Cirrus, hope this helps.

January 20, 2025 Reply

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