[Success] Need key code to program fob for 2013 Dodge Challenger

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Bob
Member since June 2022 • 138 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my 2013 Dodge Challenger?

Posted on March 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1459 posts

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

Posted on March 10, 2025

Replies (6)

Neonlights
Member • 131 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2013 Dodge Challenger—need the code first.

March 10, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 112 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a 2013 Dodge Challenger.

March 11, 2025 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 47 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2013 Dodge Challenger for days.

March 12, 2025 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 53 posts

I have the same 2013 Dodge Challenger and I'm also trying to find the key code.

March 13, 2025 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 90 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2013 Dodge Challenger key issue.

March 14, 2025 Reply
Ironman
Member • 26 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 2013 Dodge Challenger before?

March 15, 2025 Reply

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