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2005 Jeep Cherokee
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2005 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key
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All keys lost is our specialty. While the dealer would require a tow and days of waiting, we arrive at your location and have a new key cut and programmed on the spot.

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We program directly to your vehicle's computer
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New key cut from vehicle codes, not from a copy
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2005 Jeep Cherokee
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Remote Head Key
Most popular Jeep key typeMost Popular
2005 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key OHT692427AA
FCC IDOHT692427AAPart #56040649ACButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2005 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key KOBDT04A
FCC IDKOBDT04APart #05183349AAButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2005 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key OHT692427AA
FCC IDOHT692427AAPart #68000603ABButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2005 Jeep Cherokee Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #CHRY-CAN-KEYButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2005 Jeep Cherokee takes a remote head key, meaning the fob and the blade are one unit. There is no separate fob and no hidden emergency insert like on newer proximity-style keys. The transponder chip lives in the plastic head of that key, and the car reads it every time you turn the ignition. If you buy a replacement shell online and try to swap the chip over, the chip is usually bonded to the original casing and does not transfer cleanly. Best move is to start with a proper blank that matches the factory fob's button count and blade profile, then have it cut and programmed together as one job. The CR2032 battery powers the remote functions only. The transponder itself draws power from the ignition coil ring, so a dead battery kills your lock and unlock buttons but the key can still start the car as long as the chip is intact.
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2005 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I got a call from a woman in the Border Area, right off one of the side streets near the port of entry. She had a 2005 Jeep Cherokee and one key left. Not zero keys, but one, and it was the original from the dealership with a crack running through the plastic head near the blade. She could feel it flexing when she turned the ignition.

She wanted a spare made before it gave out completely. Smart move.

The cracked head is actually a common failure point on these remote head keys. The blade pivots stress the housing over years of use, and once that crack reaches the transponder chip, the key starts doing strange things. Intermittent no-starts, the engine cranking but cutting out, the security light staying on. She had not hit that point yet, but she was close.

I pulled up to her block with the key blank already pulled from my stock. Cut the blade to match her existing key, then plugged into the OBD port and walked through the immobilizer enrollment sequence. The car accepted the new key on the first cycle. I handed it to her and had her test it cold, meaning she walked away, came back, and tried it herself without me standing there coaching her.

It worked. She held onto the cracked original as a backup and asked how long she had on it. Honest answer: not long if that crack keeps spreading. But now she had time to deal with it on her schedule instead of on the car's schedule.

The dealer had been her first call. They told her to bring it in, said it would be a few days for parts. She called me instead and had a working spare key before dinner.

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Oct 2025
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“I got locked out of my vehicle and also lost my key. Marco came out, made a new key for my Toyota, and got me back on the road. He was professional, friendly, and clearly knows what he is doing.”

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Dec 2025
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“My ignition would not turn in La Jolla and I thought I needed a tow. EZ Car Keyz repaired the ignition on the spot and also made a spare key for safety. The technician worked carefully and confidently.”

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Apr 2021
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“Niv showed up, did his thing, and just like that I had two new keys for a fraction of what the dealership quoted. I have zero reservations recommending him to anyone who needs car keys replaced.”

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Jeep Cherokee Mobile Service FAQ

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I am locked out with no spare. Can you come to me?
Yes, that is exactly the call I take. Wherever your 2005 Jeep Cherokee is sitting in San Ysidro or the Border Area, I come to you. I carry the key blanks and programming equipment to handle the full job on site. You do not need a tow, you do not need to arrange a ride to a dealership, and you do not need to wait days for parts to be ordered. I cut and program at the vehicle. One call handles it.
Do I need to tow my Jeep to the dealer for a key replacement?
What do I need to prove I own the vehicle?
My 2005 Cherokee starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Do I need a whole new key?
Can I program a second key myself at home?
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