[Update] Dealer charging $250 for 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Passenger code - alternatives?

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Blackwidow
Member since July 2023 • 76 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Passenger to program a key?

Posted on November 20, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Passenger. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 21, 2024

Replies (3)

Laserfocus
Member • 13 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Passenger.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Ghostrider
Member • 84 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Passenger.

November 22, 2024 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 80 posts

Same issue here with my 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Passenger, let me know if it works.

November 23, 2024 Reply

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