[Solution] My 2017 Ram ProMaster City came with no key card - how do I get the code?

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How do I obtain the key code to program a 2017 Ram ProMaster City key fob?

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Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2017 Ram ProMaster City?

Worked for someone with a 2017 Ram ProMaster City? Need to hear it!

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2017 Ram ProMaster City, hope this helps.

My 2017 Ram ProMaster City has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

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