[Closed] Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 2019 Dodge Challenger?

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Javaking
Member since May 2023 • 122 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2019 Dodge Challenger?

Posted on August 23, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2019 Dodge Challenger. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 24, 2024

Replies (5)

Viperstrike
Member • 146 posts

My 2019 Dodge Challenger has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

August 24, 2024 Reply
Turboboost
Member • 68 posts

Just tried this on my 2019 Dodge Challenger—anyone else have success?

August 25, 2024 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 117 posts

I tried this with my 2019 Dodge Challenger but still no luck. Any suggestions?

August 26, 2024 Reply
Redalert
Member • 131 posts

I’ve got a 2012 2019 Dodge Challenger, would this method still work?

August 27, 2024 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 25 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 2019 Dodge Challenger before?

August 28, 2024 Reply

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