[Recommended Fix] Key code help for Dodge Caliber with laser-cut key

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Wildcard
Member since July 2023 • 24 posts

How can I obtain my Dodge Caliber's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on November 10, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Dodge Caliber. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 11, 2024

Replies (3)

Knightlight
Member • 126 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Dodge Caliber.

November 11, 2024 Reply
Heidi
Member • 126 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Dodge Caliber.

November 12, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 102 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Dodge Caliber.

November 13, 2024 Reply

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