[Working] Key code alternatives when all else fails for Dodge Journey 24 SE Base

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Where do they get the key code to program Dodge Journey 24 SE Base keys at the dealer?

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Worked on my cousin’s Dodge Journey 24 SE Base—might work for mine too.

Trying this on my Dodge Journey 24 SE Base later. Will report back.

Key code problems with my Dodge Journey 24 SE Base as well. Subscribed!

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