[Confirmed Fix] How to get the key code to program keys for my 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van?

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Silversurf
Member since December 2022 • 49 posts

Need my 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on September 05, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 892 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 06, 2024

Replies (5)

Pixelpusher
Member • 53 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van.

September 06, 2024 Reply
Easymoney
Member • 96 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van key issues!

September 07, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 90 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van too!

September 08, 2024 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 135 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van's key code.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Gizmoguy
Member • 139 posts

Was about to give up on my 2016 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van, but this gives me hope.

September 10, 2024 Reply

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