How do you program a key fob for a 2009 Jeep Commander?
2009 Jeep Commander Remote 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.
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.
Is there a remote key for a Jeep Commander?
For Jeep Commander models that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available. However, programming is necessary and therefore you will have to either tow the car to the dealer or have an automotive locksmith come and program the key on site. Jeep has different types of keys.
When did Jeep Commander transponder chip key come out?
Remote Key Fob: 2008 to 2010. Transponder Chip Key: 2006 to 2007. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways. Therefore, having the right key or key fob is essential.
Can You program a new key for a jeep?
Making a new key for Jeep models takes time and money. While cutting and programming the actual key when you don’t have a working key require help from an outside source like the dealer or an automotive locksmith, programming an additional key can be done easily. The process of programming a new key to start the car involved, basically, two phases:
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.
For Jeep Commander models that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available. However, programming is necessary and therefore you will have to either tow the car to the dealer or have an automotive locksmith come and program the key on site. Jeep has different types of keys.
Remote Key Fob: 2008 to 2010. Transponder Chip Key: 2006 to 2007. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways. Therefore, having the right key or key fob is essential.
Making a new key for Jeep models takes time and money. While cutting and programming the actual key when you don’t have a working key require help from an outside source like the dealer or an automotive locksmith, programming an additional key can be done easily. The process of programming a new key to start the car involved, basically, two phases: