[Resolved] I need to recover my 2017 Dodge Journey SE's key code

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Kungfupanda
Member since April 2023 • 53 posts

Trying to program a new key for my 2017 Dodge Journey SE - where's the key code?

Posted on September 17, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Dodge Journey SE. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 18, 2024

Replies (5)

Skywalker
Member • 83 posts

Using this on my 2017 Dodge Journey SE now. Hope it works.

September 18, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 6 posts

Same issue here with my 2017 Dodge Journey SE, let me know if it works.

September 19, 2024 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 94 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with 2017 Dodge Journey SE key issues!

September 20, 2024 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 64 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2017 Dodge Journey SE, hope someone can help.

September 21, 2024 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 86 posts

Really need the key code for my 2017 Dodge Journey SE, thanks for sharing!

September 22, 2024 Reply

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