How do I program my 2006 Jeep Commander key?
How to Program a Key for a 2006 Jeep Commander
- Place your first working key in the ignition. Turn it to “On,” but don’t crank the engine.
- Insert the second key into the ignition. Turn it to “On” and wait about 10 seconds.
- Turn the key back to “Off” and remove it from the ignition. Insert the key you want to program.
How much is it to replace a lost Jeep key?
Getting a new key and key fob replacement for your original set at the dealership will range from $120 to $250 (and occasionally more depending on the make and model of your car as well as the local dealership prices).
How do I program my 2007 Jeep Commander key?
2007 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.
How do you program a key fob for a 2007 Jeep Commander?
Can you reprogram a Jeep key?
Insert the new key you want to program and turn the ignition cylinder to ON position. After 8-15 seconds the security light will go on for about 3 seconds. Once you see the security light on for 3 seconds, it means the new key has been programmed and can start the car.
What to do if you lose your Jeep Commander key?
Generally speaking, you have three options: First, call an automotive locksmith that offers a mobile service for Jeep Commander cars. We can help you with that. Second, tow the car to the dealer. Third, order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program (if necessary) it for you.
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.
Are there any problems with the Jeep Commander?
The 2006 Commander has quality control issues like the door handles breaking off and the sunroof leaking. But what’s truly worrisome is the electrical problems like the vehicle shutting down unexpectedly, gauges going crazy or the cruise control having a mind of its own.
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.
Generally speaking, you have three options: First, call an automotive locksmith that offers a mobile service for Jeep Commander cars. We can help you with that. Second, tow the car to the dealer. Third, order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program (if necessary) it for you.
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 recall on the Jeep Commander?
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 24,461 MY 2006 JEEP COMMANDER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.7L V8 ENGINES. THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WAS PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO STALL UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.
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.