[Resolved] Can’t find my 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab ignition code, stuck!

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Wildcard
Member since September 2022 • 40 posts

Trying to program a new key for my 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab - where's the key code?

Posted on May 02, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1846 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 03, 2025

Replies (5)

Zombiehunt
Member • 144 posts

My 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

May 03, 2025 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 89 posts

If this works for my 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab, I owe you big time.

May 04, 2025 Reply
Urbanlegend
Member • 142 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab. This might do it.

May 05, 2025 Reply
Goldenret
Member • 127 posts

My 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

May 06, 2025 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 22 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out 2011 Ram 3500 Regular Cab.

May 07, 2025 Reply

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