[Solution] Where can I get the key programming code for my 2011 2013?

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Outlawjoe
Member since May 2023 • 46 posts

Need my 2011 2013's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Posted on April 08, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1183 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2011 2013. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 09, 2025

Replies (5)

Lasertag
Member • 65 posts

Finally, something that might help with my 2011 2013's key code issue!

April 09, 2025 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 95 posts

Anyone try this on a 2011 2013 with push-button start?

April 10, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 112 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my 2011 2013. Huge thanks!

April 11, 2025 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 127 posts

My 2011 2013's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

April 12, 2025 Reply
Viperstrike
Member • 21 posts

Saved me from towing my 2011 2013. Thanks!

April 13, 2025 Reply

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