[Recommended Fix] Where can I locate the key code to program a Dodge Durango HEV key?

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Dodge Durango HEV

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I have a 2011 Dodge Durango HEV, will this method work for that year?

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Dodge Durango HEV.

Following this for my Dodge Durango HEV. Please update if it works!

This is exactly what I need for my Dodge Durango HEV, thanks for posting!

I think my Dodge Durango HEV has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

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