[It Worked!] Need key code after repo of my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

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Redbaron
Member since January 2023 • 135 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat - help?

Posted on March 08, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 09, 2025

Replies (6)

Redbaron
Member • 82 posts

Been stuck with my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat for weeks. This might be the fix.

March 09, 2025 Reply
Neontiger
Member • 36 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.

March 10, 2025 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 142 posts

Was about to give up on my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, but this gives me hope.

March 11, 2025 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 36 posts

I have the same 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and I'm also trying to find the key code.

March 12, 2025 Reply
Redalert
Member • 56 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. Trying this instead.

March 13, 2025 Reply
Lasertag
Member • 56 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.

March 14, 2025 Reply

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