[Closed] Code card missing from my Dodge Coronet, stuck now

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Looking for my Dodge Coronet's key code to program a new key fob

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Great info! Needed this for my old Dodge Coronet.

Waiting to see if this will work on my Dodge Coronet as well.

Was about to tow my Dodge Coronet. Let me try this first.

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Dodge Coronet. Trying this instead.

This trick worked for my buddy's Dodge Coronet. Giving it a go myself.

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