[Status: Resolved] No PIN code with my used 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT, now I’m stuck

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Charlie
Member since March 2022 • 28 posts

How to find the factory key code to program 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT keys?

Posted on October 26, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 660 posts

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

Posted on October 27, 2024

Replies (5)

Urbanninja
Member • 92 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT.

October 27, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 95 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT. This is a lifesaver.

October 28, 2024 Reply
Techguru
Member • 44 posts

This thread might save my 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT. Thanks everyone!

October 29, 2024 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 43 posts

Trying this on my 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT later. Will report back.

October 30, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 88 posts

My 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

October 31, 2024 Reply

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