[Answered] Anyone with success using OBD tools to get 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited code?

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Where's the key code located on a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited for key programming?

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My 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited.

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited.

Same problem on my 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. Watching for any working solutions.

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