My boyfriend ran his 2007 Dodge Charger out of gas and af...
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Ok, with the key being broken, it only works for so long before it simply cannot be read anymore by the antenna coil around the ignition switch and the symptoms point to this being the issue and time for a new key. The cheapest option is calling a locksmith to come out and make a new key and program it to the vehicle
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My boyfriend ran his 2007 Dodge Charger out of gas and after he replaced the gas it still doesn't start it doesn't make a sound it doesn't crank no sound at all could it be the key Mechanic's Assistant: Have you checked th...
My boyfriend ran his 2007 Dodge Charger out of gas and after he replaced the gas it still doesn't start it doesn't make a sound it doesn't crank no sound at all could it be the key Mechanic's Assistant: Have you checked the fuel supply? And are all the spark plugs working? Yes he put gas in the car at least 10 gallons and all the spark plugs all the fuses are good he checked everything Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Charger yourself? What have you tried so far? We tried jump starting it and it doesn't jumpstart he's checked all the fuses and all the and the plugs spark plugs checked all the wires still Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? The key is also broken so he has to hold the two pieces of the key together in order to turn it over other than that there's nothing else