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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #5026676AHButtons5BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key GQ4-54T
FCC IDGQ4-54TPart #68141580AGButtons5BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #68155686ABButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key GQ4-54T
FCC IDGQ4-54TPart #68105078ABButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #68066349AF 68066349AGButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key GQ4-54T
FCC IDGQ4-54TPart #68105087ACButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key GQ4-53T
FCC IDGQ4-53TPart #68105083AGButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key GQ4-53T
FCC IDGQ4-53TPart #68105081AFButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #Y199 POD TRANSPONDER KEYButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Emergency Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Metal Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2018 Cherokee smart key runs a CR2032, but a low battery doesn't always kill the fob outright. You might get inconsistent range, a sluggish start response, or a "Key Fob Not Detected" message on the dash before it fully quits. If the door handles stop waking on approach but the start button still sees the fob sometimes, swap the battery first. That alone clears a lot of ghost complaints on these.
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He stepped off the train near Millenia early on a Wednesday and walked to the commuter lot to find his 2018 Jeep Cherokee completely unresponsive to the fob. Locked. No reaction. He had a pharmaceutical route starting in 90 minutes and missing the first call meant missing the whole day.

He called the dealer. Monday was the earliest they could see him. He called a tow company. They quoted him a wait plus a fee he wasn't happy about. Then he found me.

I was at the lot in under an hour. First thing I checked was whether the fob was still paired to the vehicle. It was. The immobilizer hadn't dropped it. The problem was a fully depleted CR2032 pulling the fob's signal too low for the passive entry antennas to catch it consistently. The emergency blade got us in the door, and once I had access to the OBD port I confirmed the key registration was intact. Fresh battery, retest every function, verify the start sequence was clean. Done.

He made his first call that morning. The dealer wanted him to leave the car, wait days, and pay for the privilege. He paid a fraction of that, on the spot, in the lot where it broke down.

I left him a spare CR2032 for the center console. Small thing, but that's the kind of job I like walking away from.

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Jun 2025
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“About 15 minutes after calling, he was already at my home. I had lost my original Ford key and he made and programmed a new one on the spot. Very fast, very professional.”

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Zebadiah A.
Oct 2025
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“Super fast service. About 20 minutes from the call he was already there. He had an authentic replacement on hand and made a spare key for my 2017 Nissan Rogue in about 15 minutes. Great prices, friendly, and very professional.”

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Diya M.
Jan 2025
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“Fast, affordable, and a great price. Marco did an amazing job and made a key for our Nissan Kicks quickly and professionally. Everything worked perfectly.”

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Jeep Cherokee Mobile Service FAQ

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How long does a Jeep dealer actually take to replace or program a smart key?
Longer than it should. Dealers frequently need to order the fob by VIN, and if it's not on the shelf you're waiting days or longer just for parts. Then you're booking a service bay, a technician, and a diagnostic session through the manufacturer's secured programming gateway. Forums are full of Cherokee owners describing multiple trips before a key was actually working. The car usually has to stay with them. With me, it's done on your driveway in Millenia, same visit, no appointment, no tow.
What exactly is a smart key and how does the 2018 Cherokee use one?
Why does getting a Jeep key at the dealer turn into such a drawn-out process?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can I program it myself or do I need a tech?
My 2018 Cherokee shows "Key Fob Not Detected" but the battery is new. What is happening?
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