How do you program a key fob for a 2010 Jeep Commander?
2010 Jeep Commander Key Programming
- Insert first programmed key into the ignition and turn ignition switch to ON.
- Within 15 seconds of removing first key insert second programmed key into ignition and turn ignition switch to ON.
- Within 50 seconds insert the new unprogrammed key into ignition.
Why did I get a damaged key on my Jeep?
My wife thought she was supposed to take the metal key out of the fob (the one used to open the door when the fob is dead), and tried using that one in the ignition!! That’s when she got the “Damaged Key” notification.
What to do if your Jeep key fob is not working?
Take a moment and spray canned air in your remote to remove loose debris and dust that might have gathered. Replace the battery, making sure to place the positive side up. Test your remote to see if the battery was the problem by snapping the key fob together and trying it on your car.
How can you tell if your car key is damaged?
She had her key in her pocketbook. She opened the door & the car “recognized” her. She proceeded to put her foot on the brake & push the start button & the car wouldn’t start. She then pulled the start push button off, inserted the key manually & proceeded to try and start the vehicle manually, and a notice on the display read “Damaged Key”.
What are the warning lights on a jeep?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Jeep. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are nearly 80 of them so be patient!
Is there a replacement key for a Jeep Commander?
For Jeep Commander models that are older than 10 years: There are no codes available. Therefore, an automotive locksmith is your only option to get a replacement key. For Jeep Commander models that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available.
My wife thought she was supposed to take the metal key out of the fob (the one used to open the door when the fob is dead), and tried using that one in the ignition!! That’s when she got the “Damaged Key” notification.
Do you need to program a Jeep Commander?
Jeep non-transponder keys are metal keys that have no chip in them. Therefore, no programming is needed. Jeep Commander has none of this key type – all Jeep Commander keys have a chip and need to be programmed. These keys, also known as remote smart keys, intelligent keys or key fobs, and transponder keys, have a security chip.
Why is the skim not working on my Jeep?
The SKIM is a regualar issue on all Dodge/Chrysler/Jeep vehicles. I work in a shop that installs remote starters and we see it once in a while after we get in and mess with the anti-theft system by programming a bypass module.