[Success] Can’t start my 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High, ignition code missing

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Betamax
Member since January 2022 • 106 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High

Posted on September 23, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 24, 2024

Replies (5)

Quickdraw
Member • 109 posts

I have the same 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High and I'm also trying to find the key code.

September 24, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 31 posts

Anyone try this on a 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High with push-button start?

September 25, 2024 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 37 posts

Will this work for older 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 Highs? Mine's a 2009.

September 26, 2024 Reply
Blackwidow
Member • 64 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High?

September 27, 2024 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 82 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 High.

September 28, 2024 Reply

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