[Update] Getting key code for 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab with keyless entry

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Netsurfer
Member since October 2022 • 111 posts

Looking for my 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab's key code to program a new key

Posted on April 03, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 04, 2025

Replies (5)

Platinumblonde
Member • 80 posts

Why is finding a key code on a 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab this hard?!

April 04, 2025 Reply
Vortex22
Member • 62 posts

My 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

April 05, 2025 Reply
Echolima
Member • 37 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab too.

April 06, 2025 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 71 posts

I have the same 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab and I'm also trying to find the key code.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 43 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the 2011 Ram 3500 Mega Cab?

April 08, 2025 Reply

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