[Solved] Lost my keys - how to get key code for 2012 Ram C V

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Yankeezulu
Member since May 2022 • 119 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my 2012 Ram C V - help?

Posted on April 15, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2012 Ram C V. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 16, 2025

Replies (4)

Captaincrunch
Member • 142 posts

My 2012 Ram C V is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

April 16, 2025 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 61 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 2012 Ram C V.

April 17, 2025 Reply
Alice
Member • 63 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2012 Ram C V's key code.

April 18, 2025 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 7 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2012 Ram C V's key code.

April 19, 2025 Reply

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