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2016 Dodge Charger
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Push To Start
Most popular Dodge key typeMost Popular
2016 Dodge Charger Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #5026676AHButtons5BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Push To Start
2016 Dodge Charger Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #68155686ABButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2016 Dodge Charger Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #DGE-POD-KEYButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Emergency Key
2016 Dodge Charger Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2016 Dodge Charger Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Key
2016 Dodge Charger Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2016 Charger smart key runs a 5-button fob on a CR2032. Here is the thing most people miss: the fob can still lock and unlock doors even when the transponder side is degraded, because those are two separate functions riding in the same housing. So "remote works but push-button start doesn't" is not a dead fob -- it is a communication issue between the fob and the immobilizer, and a fresh CR2032 is still the first move. Low battery causes intermittent detection before it causes total failure, and the car will throw a key-not-detected warning on the cluster before it stops starting entirely. If swapping the battery does not bring push-button start back, that points to a programming or antenna issue, not a bad fob. Also worth knowing: the 2016 Charger holds key memory for multiple fobs simultaneously. If you add a replacement without erasing the lost key from memory, that old fob can still start the car -- which matters if a key was stolen, not just lost.
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Saturday morning in Buena Creek, Vista. A vendor had been setting up his booth at the swap meet lot since early, and when he walked back to his 2016 Dodge Charger between trips, nothing worked. Push-button start gave him a key-not-detected warning. The fob buttons were dead. He was stranded in a parking lot with a full day of work ahead of him and a dealer that would not open until Monday at the earliest.

He found my number and I was the only one who picked up.

I pulled into the lot about 40 minutes later. Tested the fob first. The CR2032 was flat, which explained the dead buttons, but swapping the battery alone was not going to get him back into the system -- the key still needed to be recognized by the vehicle after sitting dead that long. I ran a PIN read through the OBD port, cleared the fob communication fault, and registered the replacement key to the vehicle. Checked lock, unlock, and push-button start. Then walked the full perimeter: driver handle, passenger handle, and trunk release. Everything responded the way it should.

He had enough time left to finish his setup before the lot opened.

The dealer comparison was not even really a conversation. Monday at the earliest, then into a queue behind everyone else. He saved a good chunk and got back to work the same morning.

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Tommy M.
Dec 2023
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“Tim went above and beyond. I struggled all day trying to program a new FOB and nothing worked. Tim helped me patiently, even recommending cheaper options since I was on a tight budget. He eventually came all the way to Ojai late at night and fixed everything.”

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Dec 2025
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“My key fob stopped working while I was at Oxnard Harbor and I thought I was going to need a tow. EZ Car Keyz showed up fast, programmed a new fob, checked everything carefully, and made sure the car was fully functional before leaving.”

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Feb 2024
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“Needed a spare car key made and chose EZ Car Keyz based on their reviews. The reviews were right. They gave me the best price, responded quickly to all my questions, came to my workplace, cut the keys on site, and finished fast.”

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What if I need a Dodge key replaced after hours or on a weekend?
Most dealer service departments close mid-afternoon on Saturdays and are dark on Sundays. If your key issue hits Friday night or Saturday morning, you are waiting until the following week -- and then you are at the back of the queue, not the front. Dodge owners on forums regularly describe waits of five days or more just to get a tech assigned to the job, which means a weekend key failure can turn into a full week without the car. I work outside dealer hours. Saturday morning rates the same as Tuesday afternoon for me. If you are in Buena Creek or anywhere else in Vista when it goes wrong, call and we work around your schedule, not the other way around.
How long does the programming actually take once you are at my car?
Can you get me a replacement key faster than the dealer?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can you just program it, or is there a problem with that?
My Charger starts fine but the key-not-detected warning keeps coming back randomly. What is going on?
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