[Archived] Trusted locksmith for 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad key code?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad

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Trying to figure this out for my 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad too!

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad.

Using this on my 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad now. Hope it works.

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