[Closed] 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring immobilizer not responding after new key

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Alphaomega
Member since November 2022 • 142 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring key fob?

Posted on April 26, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on April 27, 2025

Replies (5)

Bluescreen
Member • 129 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring?

April 27, 2025 Reply
Yellowfin
Member • 65 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, hope this helps.

April 28, 2025 Reply
Neonlights
Member • 13 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring.

April 29, 2025 Reply
Ironman
Member • 38 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring?

April 30, 2025 Reply
Echolima
Member • 57 posts

I think my 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

May 01, 2025 Reply

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