[Free Solution] How do I bypass the immobilizer code on my AM General Post Office DJ8?

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Techlord
Member since December 2022 • 50 posts

Need my AM General Post Office DJ8's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on May 11, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on May 12, 2025

Replies (4)

Xenoking
Member • 9 posts

Been here before with my AM General Post Office DJ8. Let’s see if this one works.

May 12, 2025 Reply
Hotwheels
Member • 98 posts

I really hope this trick works on my AM General Post Office DJ8.

May 13, 2025 Reply
Charlie
Member • 56 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my AM General Post Office DJ8 for days.

May 14, 2025 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 95 posts

If this works for my AM General Post Office DJ8, I owe you big time.

May 15, 2025 Reply

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