[Success] Trying to start a Dodge Intrepid without immobilizer PIN

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Blackwidow
Member since December 2022 • 121 posts

How to find the factory key code to program Dodge Intrepid keys?

Posted on May 08, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Dodge Intrepid. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 09, 2025

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Neonlights
Member • 116 posts

Saved me from towing my Dodge Intrepid. Thanks!

May 09, 2025 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 77 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Dodge Intrepid.

May 10, 2025 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 109 posts

Been stuck with my Dodge Intrepid for weeks. This might be the fix.

May 11, 2025 Reply

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