[Confirmed] How do I bypass the immobilizer code on my Dodge Special?

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Whiteknight
Member since September 2022 • 29 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Dodge Special for making new keys?

Posted on August 30, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 877 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Dodge Special. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 31, 2024

Replies (3)

Ironwill
Member • 112 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Dodge Special!

August 31, 2024 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 6 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Dodge Special's mystery code.

September 01, 2024 Reply
Echolima
Member • 71 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Dodge Special too!

September 02, 2024 Reply

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