How do you program a key for a 2006 Jeep Wrangler?
2006 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Can a jeep key be reprogrammed?
Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be reprogrammed to another vehicle. Duplication of key fobs should be performed at an authorized Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram dealer with genuine OEM Dodge and Jeep parts in order to maintain the highest quality and resale value of your vehicle.
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.
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.
What kind of key do I need to program my Jeep?
B. There are a few transponder keys (Y160-PT, Y164-PT, FOBIK, Push to start remotes etc) that work on Jeep models. You must have the right type of transponder key that matches your model and year. Otherwise, the key will not program.
How do you change the ignition key on a jeep?
If you do not have two currently programmed keys, you’ll need to visit a Jeep dealer for key programming with a dealer-only scan tool. Place your first working key in the ignition. Turn it to “On,” but don’t crank the engine. Keep the key at the “On” setting for eight seconds, and then turn it back to “Off” and remove it.
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.
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.
B. There are a few transponder keys (Y160-PT, Y164-PT, FOBIK, Push to start remotes etc) that work on Jeep models. You must have the right type of transponder key that matches your model and year. Otherwise, the key will not program.
If you do not have two currently programmed keys, you’ll need to visit a Jeep dealer for key programming with a dealer-only scan tool. Place your first working key in the ignition. Turn it to “On,” but don’t crank the engine. Keep the key at the “On” setting for eight seconds, and then turn it back to “Off” and remove it.