[Archived] Trying to flash ECU on Dodge Town Panel, code mismatch error

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Dodge Town Panel

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Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Dodge Town Panel?

My Dodge Town Panel's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

This is exactly what I need for my Dodge Town Panel, thanks for posting!

My Dodge Town Panel just blinks. I think this might fix it.

Good luck to everyone dealing with Dodge Town Panel key issues!

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Dodge Town Panel too.

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