[Answered] Code problem on Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow - can’t drive it

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Omegared
Member since November 2021 • 22 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow

Posted on December 19, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 20, 2024

Replies (5)

Crazycat
Member • 46 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow, would this method still work?

December 20, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 95 posts

I have a 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow, will this method work for that year?

December 21, 2024 Reply
Betatest
Member • 26 posts

My Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

December 22, 2024 Reply
Wizardoz
Member • 16 posts

My Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

December 23, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 145 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow?

December 24, 2024 Reply

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