[Verified] 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular transponder chip missing - can I still start it?

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Redalert
Member since September 2021 • 99 posts

How to get the factory key code for my 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular to make keys?

Posted on September 10, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 11, 2024

Replies (4)

Zombieslayer
Member • 5 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular's key code.

September 11, 2024 Reply
Hackman
Member • 50 posts

Will this work for older 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regulars? Mine's a 2009.

September 12, 2024 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 91 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular.

September 13, 2024 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 136 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular too.

September 14, 2024 Reply

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