[Free Solution] Is there a master key for the 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cab?

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Trying to program a new key for my 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cab - where's the key code?

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I have a 2011 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cab, will this method work for that year?

Will this work for older 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cabs? Mine's a 2009.

This just might solve my 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cab's ignition issue.

Struggling with the same issue on my 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cab, following this thread.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 1999 Dodge Dakota Club Cab.

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