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2000 Dodge Durango Remote GQ43VT9T
FCC IDGQ43VT9TPart #56045497Buttons3BatteryCR2025Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2000 Dodge Durango Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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2000 Dodge Durango Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2000 Durango uses a basic remote system for the locks, but the ignition side is separate. The remote fob handles lock, unlock, and panic only. If the fob stops working, the truck still starts with the key. So when a Durango owner tells me "my key doesn't work," the first thing I ask is whether they mean the remote buttons or the ignition, because those are two different problems with two different fixes. The fob runs on a CR2025, which is a thin coin cell that sits loose in a lot of wallets and purses and drains faster than people expect. Before assuming the fob is dead, swap the battery. The contacts inside the housing can also oxidize on these older units, so a quick wipe with a dry cloth after the battery swap costs nothing. Also worth knowing: these remotes from this era can drop out of the vehicle's memory after a battery goes completely flat, so if a fresh CR2025 doesn't bring it back, the fob likely needs to be re-paired to the truck.
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He called me around 9:15 at night from the parking lot of a 24-hour laundromat in the Westwood area of Rancho Bernardo. His 2000 Dodge Durango wouldn't respond to the remote at all, and he needed to be across town for his next janitorial shift by midnight.

The truck started fine with the key. That detail matters. It told me right away this wasn't an ignition or immobilizer problem. The remote fob was just not talking to the truck.

When I got there, I checked the fob battery first. The CR2025 inside was reading low enough that it had likely caused the remote to drop out of the vehicle's memory entirely. On these early 2000s Dodge remotes, a voltage dip can do that. The fob doesn't just go weak, it loses its pairing.

I swapped the battery, cleaned the contacts, and ran the re-pairing procedure to register the fob back to the truck. Locked and unlocked, tested the panic, walked around the whole vehicle to confirm range in every direction. Everything came back solid.

He was on the road well before midnight. The truck never had a starting problem at all. It was a remote issue, a low battery that cascaded into a lost pairing, and it got misread as something bigger because it happened at night in a dark lot when he was already tired and running late. A tow and a dealer visit the next morning would have cost him a day of work and a lot more money. He just needed someone who could show up, read the actual symptoms, and fix the real problem.

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Do you use OEM or aftermarket remotes on a 2000 Durango?
Good question, and the answer matters more on older vehicles than people think. For a 2000 Durango, the remote is a standalone unit that handles lock, unlock, and panic. It does not carry the ignition transponder function, so the pairing process is simpler than on newer systems. That said, aftermarket remotes from unknown sources can be inconsistent, especially for a vehicle this age. The electronics inside need to match the factory receiver frequency and encoding, and cheap sourced units often do not. We carry remotes that are verified to work with this generation of Durango, so you are not rolling the dice on something that arrives dead or drops out after a week.
How long should a replacement remote last on a truck this old?
What if the replacement remote stops working after a few weeks?
My Durango remote only works when I hold it right up to the door handle. Is that the fob or the truck?
Can I program a second remote myself so my wife has one too?
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