What does it mean when car says key not detected?
Reasons your car won’t detect the key fob the battery inside the remote is dead. the remote itself is broken or no longer programmed to your car. the car battery is low. the keyless operation system is faulty.
What are the chip keys on a Jeep Commander?
by Leonardo R. Grabkowski. The 2006 Jeep Commander comes with sentry keys–also called chip keys–that must be programmed to the ignition module. This setup is part of the vehicle’s anti-theft system; it makes it harder for a thief to make a duplicate key for your Commander. The Commander’s keys can be programmed at home.
Can a Jeep Commander be programmed at home?
The Commander’s keys can be programmed at home. However, the procedure is only useful if programming an extra key. 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.
Why is my Jeep fob remote not working?
Guess it’s the WCM (whatever that is) within the Jeep. Wireless control module… Typically if a dealer needs to reset something there is another underlying cause… Not that I would have ANY idea what that is over the interwebz. Personally I have never had to reset a wcm to repair a key problem.
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.
How do you program a Jeep Commander key?
The Commander’s keys can be programmed at home. However, the procedure is only useful if programming an extra key. 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.
Guess it’s the WCM (whatever that is) within the Jeep. Wireless control module… Typically if a dealer needs to reset something there is another underlying cause… Not that I would have ANY idea what that is over the interwebz. Personally I have never had to reset a wcm to repair a key problem.
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.
Is it possible to make a duplicate key for a Commander?
This setup is part of the vehicle’s anti-theft system; it makes it harder for a thief to make a duplicate key for your Commander. The Commander’s keys can be programmed at home. However, the procedure is only useful if programming an extra key.