[Method] Can't find the immobilizer PIN for my Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD

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Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD for a while.

I have a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD, will this method work for that year?

Why is finding a key code on a Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD this hard?!

Trying this on my Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD later. Will report back.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4WD.

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