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2016 Jeep Compass
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Remote Head Key
Most popular Jeep key typeMost Popular
2016 Jeep Compass Remote Head Key OHT692427AA
FCC IDOHT692427AAPart #56040649ACButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2016 Jeep Compass Remote Head Key OHT692713AA
FCC IDOHT692713AAPart #04589621AB OHT692427AAButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2016 Jeep Compass Remote Head Key OHT692427AA
FCC IDOHT692427AAPart #68000603ABButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2016 Jeep Compass Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #CHRY-CAN-KEYButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2016 Compass uses a remote head key, meaning the fob and the blade are one unit. Before you write off a bad fob, pop it open and look at the button contacts. These see heavy daily use and the rubber pads on the lock and unlock buttons wear down first, sometimes faster than the blade itself. A worn pad gives you a soft, mushy press that may or may not register, and owners blame the programming when the hardware is just tired. If you're buying a used blank online to save money, test every button physically before it gets cut and programmed. A contact that's halfway dead at the start will be fully dead in two months, and that call comes back to whoever did the job. The CR2032 in these is easy to access and swap, but a fresh battery won't fix a collapsed rubber contact pad. Check both before drawing any conclusions.
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A delivery driver working out of a warehouse near RB Town Center in Rancho Bernardo flagged me down on a job nearby. He had a 2016 Jeep Compass and wanted a spare key he could actually rely on, not a backup he'd forget in a drawer. His real question was blunt: would an aftermarket key work as well as whatever the dealer sold.

I get that question more than people might expect, and it deserves a real answer instead of a sales pitch.

The remote head key on the 2016 Compass is a four-button unit. The blade, the transponder chip, the circuit board, the button layout, all of it has an aftermarket equivalent that functions the same way in daily use. What's different is the logo on the housing and what you pay. I carry aftermarket blanks I've vetted across a lot of Chrysler and Jeep jobs. I don't pull from whatever's cheapest on the shelf. I've tested enough batches to know which ones hold up and which ones develop contact issues inside six months.

I cut the blade to his vehicle on site and programmed the new key right there in the parking lot. Walked him through the buttons, confirmed the immobilizer was reading it clean, and handed it over. He pressed the lock button twice the way everyone does when they're testing something they're not sure about yet. It worked both times.

He saved a significant amount compared to what the dealer would have charged for the OEM version with the logo. The key does the same job. The difference lives on a sticker, not in how the car responds to it.

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Jeep Compass Mobile Service FAQ

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I lost all my keys to my 2016 Jeep Compass. Can you still make one?
Yes, all-keys-lost on the 2016 Compass is a job we handle on site. The process involves connecting to the vehicle's diagnostic port, gaining the access level needed to talk to the immobilizer, erasing the lost keys from the system so they can no longer start the car, and then programming the new key. The blade gets cut to your specific vehicle as part of the same visit. Budget somewhere between 45 minutes and an hour and a half depending on how cooperative the car is feeling that day. The immobilizer communication has a timed sequence built in that you can't rush. With the right equipment it's methodical, not complicated. The alternative is a dealer appointment, a possible tow if the car won't move, and a wait that often stretches to days. We come to you at RB Town Center or wherever the Compass is sitting.
Do I really need to tow my Compass to the dealer if I have no working key?
How long does an all-keys-lost job take on a 2016 Jeep Compass?
My 2016 Compass starts fine but the remote buttons on the key stopped working. What's going on?
Can I program a second key for my 2016 Compass myself at home?
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