[Issue Closed] Dealer wants $200 for Chrysler TC by Maserati PIN - other options?

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Alphacent
Member since November 2022 • 15 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Chrysler TC by Maserati for key programming?

Posted on August 13, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1019 posts

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

Posted on August 14, 2024

Replies (3)

Voodoochild
Member • 44 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Chrysler TC by Maserati's key code.

August 14, 2024 Reply
Voodooman
Member • 123 posts

Anyone try this on a Chrysler TC by Maserati with push-button start?

August 15, 2024 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 58 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Chrysler TC by Maserati owner.

August 16, 2024 Reply

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