[Confirmed Fix] Using OBD to get PIN code for Dodge Charger SRT Widebody - safe?

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Where do I get the key code for my Dodge Charger SRT Widebody to make a spare key?

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Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Dodge Charger SRT Widebody.

My Dodge Charger SRT Widebody is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

Looking for the same thing for my Dodge Charger SRT Widebody, hope someone can help.

This trick worked for my buddy's Dodge Charger SRT Widebody. Giving it a go myself.

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