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- car lock smith We want to welcome you to OkeyDoKeyLocksmith! Have you broken or lost the keys to your Chrysler? Do you wish to duplicate transponder key, fob or high security? Searching for a convenience and modest key replacement services?


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Okey DoKey Locksmith offer 24/7 fast and affordable Chrysler keys replacement. Call (832)408-0006 for immediate assistance, free estimate and scheduling. Our expert mobile car locksmith come to you to duplicate or replace your lost keys on-site.


Furthermore, we can solve all your Chrysler key, locks and ignition concerns.



Does Chrysler use transponder keys?

transponder keys Chrysler began using transponder chip keys with the Chrysler Sebring 1998. Transponder based mechanism are mandatry or optional depends on model and year.


Usually, if your key has a gray colored rubber head, it has a transponder.


Remote head keys

In 2004, Chrysler originate utilizing keys with the remote assembled in the beak of the key. Most models shifted to the new remote head key in the years following.


The keys are more expensive of course, but a non-remote key used in their place.


Fobik keys

In 2008, Chrysler launched the use the FOBIK key. Instead of metal blade, a FOB integrates a remote that fits into a socket in the ignition lock.


These remote keyfob are also more expensive, however there is also a non-remote 'POD' key exist in the market.


Chrysler Proximity fob

Beginning at 2011, Chrysler adopted the 'Keyless Go'. Some models have optional or mandatory proximity fob with a pushbutton-start ignition.


Why does Chrysler use transponder keys?

Automotive anti-theft The key goal of Chrysler immobiliser and transponder is to prevent unauthorized vehicle access and theft. The remote clicker option also provide extra convenience and security.


How does Chrysler transponder and immobilizer work?

The anti-theft technologies developed by Chrysler is the Sentry Key Immobiliser Module (SKIM). A Sentry Key Immobiliser Systems (SKIS) installed in the vehicle to act as the brain. Each programmed SKIM key carries a unique code for specific vehicle.


When you insert a SKIM key into the ignition, the SKIS sends out an RF signal to the transponder in the key. If the key recognize the vehicle, it sends a unique message back to the computer with its unique code. The SKIS confirm that the key authorised to start this particular vehicle. If the key is not programmed for the vehicle, it will shut down after two seconds of running.


Can you program a transponder key yourself?

If you have 2 functional keys, Chrysler use a simple on-board procedure to add a duplicate keys. If you only have one key available, a diagnostic equipment required to add keys. In 2010 Chrysler began eliminating the on-board programming feature, though certain models still use it.


How do I know if my Chrysler has a transponder key?

  • Chrysler Sebring 1998
  • Chrysler Sebring 2-Dr 2001-05
  • Chrysler Town & Country 2001+ (01-03 optional)
  • Chrysler 300C 1999+
  • Chrysler Pacifica 2004-2008
  • Chrysler LHS (optional) 1999-01
  • Chrysler Concorde (optional) 1998-04
  • Chrysler Crossfire 2004-08
  • Chrysler 300 1999+
  • Chrysler PT Cruiser (optional) 2004-2008
  • Chrysler 300 2005+
  • Chrysler 200 2011+
  • Chrysler Voyager (optional) 2001-2003

Duplicate Chrysler keys

Note - The 2-door Stratus and 2-door Sebring 2000-2001 use Mitsubishi style locks. The following duplication methods will not work with those vehicles.


How to duplicates Chrysler keys and remotes?

duplicate keys Chrysler vehicles may have supplementary keys added accepting a comfortable on-board procedure. Only if the user have two functional keys which are already decoded.


How to duplicates Chrysler keys on board?

  1. Get a blank key online or at the dealer.
  2. Go to a local hardware store and cut the key. (You can also avoid the two first step by ordering a cut key online service).
  3. Insert the 1st functional key into the ignition key-pocket and twist to the RUN/ON state.
  4. Hold the key in the RUN/ON state for at least 5 seconds (no more than 15 seconds) and twist the ignition lock back to the OFF state.
  5. Remove the 1st key, insert the second functional key and turn to the RUN/ON state within 15 seconds.
  6. The anti theft alarm light should flash after about ten seconds and a single beep sound signify entry into the programming mode.
  7. Within 60 seconds, twist the 2nd functional key to the OFF state and pull it out.
  8. Insert the new key and twist it to the RUN/ON state.
  9. After nearby ten seconds, a single chime will sound and the anti theft alarm light will stop.
  10. Wait 5 seconds and twist the ignition lock to the OFF state.

In 2010 Chrysler started dismissing the on board key compiling feature for some motor vehicles.

If there is only one key exist, the car connected to a dedicated programmer to add another key.


How to duplicate Chrysler key by VIN?

If you only left with 1 functional key, the on-board process will not work! A locksmith or the dealer can still copy your key using the VIN number and a proof of ownership. This done using dedicated diagnostics and programming tools.


Chrysler key cloning

One more option the dealer and the locksmith have is to copy and clone the key-data into a new cut blank. This also done using dedicated diagnostics tools and programmers.


Lost Chrysler keys


Lost metal key blade

lost key made If you have no key to a Chrysler made before 1998, the key has no chip. All you need to do is to take a ride to the to a locksmith store with the vehicle identification number and have them create a new key.


This procedure is absolutely straight forward and in most cases should cost no more than a 100$.

One exception to what written above is if the ignition swapped and is not in sync with the VIN number.


In this case, a locksmith swap the ignition again or to create a new key by copying the key cuts inside the ignition lock. This process is more composite and enforces a locksmith with a suitable machinery and experience.


Lost Chrysler transponder key

If your Chrysler made after the year 1998, your key can contain a transponder chip.


If you have no key to an immobilized Chrysler, the engine control module re-coded to accept a new key. This means that you need a towing truck to tow the vehicle to the dealer or to use the service of an emergency locksmith who will arrive to your site.


My Chrysler ignition key wont turn! What to do?

ignition repair There are many reasons for ignition problems! Please check our article about ignition repair and replacement.


How much is a replacement Chrysler key?


Service Price
Car Lockout $60-$120
Locked keys in trunk $60-$190
Door lock rekey/repair/change $160-$280
Lost key replacement $120-$200
Duplicate car key $100-$180
Remote/Key FOB $200-$300
Keyless entry device $220-$320
Ignition repair $110-$180
Key extraction $80-$130
Ignition replacement $160-$280
ECU re-flash $225-$285

* Estimates above includes the technician coming out to you the parts and the labor.

Final price depends on:

  • The state of the lock and the computer in the vehicle.
  • The type of equipment that the technician need to use.
  • The type of key that you would like to have.
  • The chip configuration.

The tech will diagnose the vehicle and provide a price for you to approve before doing anything.


Okey DoKey mobile Chrysler locksmith 24/7

emergency mobile locksmith Our emergency mobile car lock-smith are operational around the clock. Ready to handle all your Chrysler ignition and locks disputes. We usually arrive at customer location fast.


Our truck is entirely assembled with today's diagnostic, programming and cutting apparatus able to restore keys onsite. A key replacement process for a vehicle usually done same day.


We take great pride in implementing a modest price price and reliable services. Give us a call at (832)408-0006 for a FREE ESTIMATE and our Chrysler expert will arrive to your place ASAP. Okey DoKey Locksmith is always here to meet your needs in a professional way.


References

  1. chrysler.com
  2. wikipedia - Keyless Enter-N-Go
  3. Chrysler Forum - Discussion forums for Chrysler lovers. Get together to discuss anything related to Chrysler automobiles.
  4. edmunds - American online resource for automotive information.


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