[Answered] All Chrysler 160 _ 180 _ keys lost - how to reset immobilizer?

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Ultraviolet
Member since January 2023 • 111 posts

Where's the key code located on a Chrysler 160 _ 180 _ for key programming?

Posted on November 15, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1510 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Chrysler 160 _ 180 _. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 16, 2024

Replies (4)

Blackbelt
Member • 75 posts

My Chrysler 160 _ 180 _ is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

November 16, 2024 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 135 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Chrysler 160 _ 180 _.

November 17, 2024 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 38 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Chrysler 160 _ 180 _ owner.

November 18, 2024 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 95 posts

My Chrysler 160 _ 180 _ might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

November 19, 2024 Reply

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