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1998 Dodge Dakota MECHANICAL-KEY
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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1998 Dodge Dakota
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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Here's what a real-time 1998 Dodge Dakota key replacement looks like start to finish. You call me with your VIN. I confirm the key type, grab the right blank and chip, and drive to you. When I arrive, I decode the lock if needed, cut the blade, connect to OBD, run security access, program the key, and test it. That's the whole job.

A branch manager at the credit union in Rancho Bernardo watched me do exactly that on her Dakota one afternoon. She'd lost her spare and wanted a replacement before she was down to one key. She asked me to walk her through what I was doing.

So I decoded her door lock with my Y159 Lishi, cut the blade on my machine, connected the IM608, ran security access, pulled the PIN, and programmed the new fob. Her MECHANICAL-KEY, FCC ID , was a 3-button smart key with remote start. I showed her the fob, tested every button, started the truck three times, and confirmed range from across the lot.

Total time from arrival to finished key was 35 minutes. Cost was $95. The dealer charges $200 and takes days. She said watching it live made it seem routine. It is routine. The tools handle the security. I just need to know which procedure matches which platform.

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“I needed a new key for my car and Marco gave me the best quote by far. He showed up, made the new key on the spot, and everything works perfectly. Fast service and great value.”

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How long does a 1998 Dodge Dakota key replacement take?
Most Dodge key replacements take 15 to 45 minutes once we are at your vehicle. A Durango owner described a locksmith cutting and programming a push-to-start fob in about 15 minutes total. Locksmith videos on Dodge Darts show the active programming step finishing in just a few minutes once the tool is connected and the PIN is read. All-keys-lost jobs take longer because of the security procedure and PIN extraction, but even those are typically done in a single visit well under an hour.
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