[Answered] Dealer wants proof for 2018 Ram ProMaster City key code - why?

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Timemachine
Member since October 2021 • 142 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

Posted on May 07, 2025
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 City. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 08, 2025

Replies (3)

Gamerpro
Member • 55 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2018 Ram ProMaster City's key code.

May 08, 2025 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 23 posts

This thread might save my 2018 Ram ProMaster City. Thanks everyone!

May 09, 2025 Reply
Thunderbolt
Member • 35 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 2018 Ram ProMaster City—might work for mine too.

May 10, 2025 Reply

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