[Free Solution] Need PIN to add second key to 2009 Dodge Ram 1500

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Yankeezulu
Member since January 2022 • 102 posts

Where's the key code stored in a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 for making new keys?

Posted on October 11, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 12, 2024

Replies (3)

Techlord
Member • 109 posts

Really need the key code for my 2009 Dodge Ram 1500, thanks for sharing!

October 12, 2024 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 90 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2009 Dodge Ram 1500.

October 13, 2024 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 148 posts

This is exactly what I need for my 2009 Dodge Ram 1500, thanks for posting!

October 14, 2024 Reply

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