<h1>Smart Key Remote Programming Guide – 2021 Ram 1500</h1> <p><font size="3"><strong> Important Notice:</strong> The 2021 Ram 1500 does not support onboard programming for its smart key fob. Programming must be carried out by a qualified technician using specialized diagnostic equipment. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><strong>Step-by-Step Programming Instructions</strong> </font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Schedule Service with a Certified Technician Contact a trained automotive professional who has experience with smart key systems and access to the appropriate programming tools. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: Confirm Vehicle Drivability If the vehicle is operable, driving it to the technician’s location is typically more cost-effective than requesting mobile service. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 3: Smart Key Programming Procedure The technician will connect diagnostic equipment to the vehicle’s electronic system. The new smart key will then be programmed to operate the ignition, locking system, and integrated security functions.</font></li> </ul>