[Answered] Trying to match new key to Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept ECU - stuck

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Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept?

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Saved me from towing my Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept. Thanks!

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept.

My Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

Really hoping this unlocks my Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept's mystery code.

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