[Status: Resolved] Programming new key for Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo - don’t know code

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Iceberg
Member since February 2022 • 49 posts

Need my Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on September 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 500 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 21, 2024

Replies (6)

Rustyshack
Member • 147 posts

I have a 2011 Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo, will this method work for that year?

September 21, 2024 Reply
Techlord
Member • 97 posts

Key code problems with my Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo as well. Subscribed!

September 22, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 54 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo.

September 23, 2024 Reply
Wildthing
Member • 68 posts

My Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

September 24, 2024 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 50 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo key issue.

September 25, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 140 posts

Was about to tow my Ram ProMaster 3500 Cargo. Let me try this first.

September 26, 2024 Reply

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