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2005 Dodge Durango Remote Head Key
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2005 Dodge Durango lost key replacement options from EZ Car Keyz National City CA
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2005 Dodge Durango
Key Options

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Remote Head Key
Most popular Dodge key typeMost Popular
2005 Dodge Durango Remote Head Key OHT692427AA
FCC IDOHT692427AAPart #68000603ABButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2005 Dodge Durango Remote Head Key KOBDT04A
FCC IDKOBDT04APart #3521A-T04BButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2005 Dodge Durango Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #CHRY-CAN-KEYButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2005 Dodge Durango Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Key
2005 Dodge Durango Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2005 Durango remote head key carries a transponder chip inside the head of the key alongside the remote electronics. If the fob buttons quit working but the key still starts the truck, that's a battery issue or a dead remote circuit, not a dead chip. The transponder and the remote are two separate functions sharing one housing. A CR2032 swap fixes the remote side. If the truck won't start at all and the security light is flashing after a key attempt, that's the immobilizer side, and that's a different conversation. Know which half of your key is failing before you assume you need a full replacement.
Related services: Ignition Repair · Smart Key

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2005 Dodge Durango Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

Out in Old Town National City, a delivery driver flagged me down in a parking lot. He had been running packages all morning out of his 2005 Dodge Durango, and somewhere between stops his only key gave out on him. Not slowly. The plastic head had been cracking for weeks and he kept ignoring it. That morning the blade snapped at the base when he tried to work it into the ignition. He was standing there with the fob half in one hand and a blade fragment stuck in the cylinder. Truck full of packages. Schedule already behind.

The first thing I did was pull the blade fragment from the cylinder without damaging the lock. That part takes patience and the right extraction tools, but once it was out, the lock turned fine. The transponder chip inside the cracked fob housing was still intact and readable, which was the lucky part. Because I could pull the existing transponder data from the broken key, I did not have to run a full all-keys-lost procedure. That saved time.

I decoded the lock, cut two fresh key blades to match, transferred the working chip into a new shell for one key, and programmed the second key to the vehicle. Forty minutes, give or take, and he walked away with two working keys instead of zero.

He mentioned a dealer had quoted him close to what some people around here pay for rent on a parking space. We came in well under that. But honestly, the dealer comparison was secondary. What mattered was that he made the rest of his route.

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Dec 2025
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“I needed a car key replacement in Hillcrest and EZ Car Keyz helped me immediately. The technician programmed a new smart key right next to my car and tested every function before leaving. Fast, friendly, and very professional.”

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Feb 2024
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“The dealership quoted me $600 for a new Honda key. EZ Car Keyz did it for $225, same day, cut and programmed at my house. Works perfectly. Everyone should know this is an option.”

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Nov 2025
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“A+ service at an even better price. Tim was a lifesaver. I lost my original and only key for my Audi and he was willing to come to my location at 8pm the same day. He worked fast, communicated clearly, and made sure everything worked before leaving.”

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Dodge Durango Mobile Service FAQ

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Why does replacing a Dodge key cost more than I expect?
It comes down to what the key actually does. A remote head key for the 2005 Durango is not just a metal blade. The head contains a transponder chip that has to be recognized by the vehicle's immobilizer system every time you try to start the engine. If that chip is not programmed to your specific truck, the engine will crank and either not start or start and immediately stall. That programming step requires professional equipment, not a YouTube button sequence. On top of that, the key also has a built-in remote for lock and unlock functions, which adds another layer to the job. You are paying for the blank, the cut, and two separate programming processes. Dealers wrap all of that into a single labor charge that tends to be steep. A mobile locksmith who carries the right equipment and blanks already covers the same ground for a lot less.
What exactly is a remote head key, and how is it different from a regular car key?
How does your price compare to the dealer for a 2005 Durango key?
My 2005 Durango starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Do I need a whole new key?
I bought a replacement fob online for my 2005 Durango. Can I program it myself?
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