[Issue Closed] Trying to flash ECU on 2019 Ram 3500 Regular Cab, code mismatch error

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Looking for my 2019 Ram 3500 Regular Cab's key code to program a new key fob

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Appreciate any advice—my 2019 Ram 3500 Regular Cab won’t recognize the key.

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