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The 1996 Jeep Wrangler takes a basic metal key with no chip, no fob, no programming. The lock cylinders on these are well-documented in locksmith databases, so a good tech can decode the cut right off the door lock or the ignition and have a working key made on the spot. No appointments, no tow, no waiting room. If you have even one working key, bring it and a copy takes minutes. If you're all-keys-lost, decoding the lock is the move.
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Got a call from a plumber working out of Del Mar Heights one weekday morning. He had a 1996 Jeep Wrangler parked in his apartment carport and was down to zero keys. Not one working spare. He'd been putting it off, and then one morning the key just wasn't anywhere.

He'd already called a Jeep dealer. They told him to bring the vehicle in. He asked how long. They said most of a day, possibly a return trip. He runs service calls from early morning until the afternoon. A whole lost day wasn't something he could absorb.

I pulled up to the carport before his first job. The Wrangler had been sitting a couple of days while he figured out his next move. I decoded the door lock right at the vehicle, cut a key to match, and tested it in both the door and the ignition.

That was it. He was back on the road before his first appointment. He mentioned he'd expected this to be a whole production. It wasn't.

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“Tim is a hero. He programmed a master proximity key for a newer Volkswagen that multiple locksmiths refused to touch. He spent hours until late at night making sure every function worked perfectly. The skill level here is incredible.”

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“Very professional and extremely affordable. The price was literally about three times cheaper than what my dealership quoted me. Fast service and no stress at all. Highly recommend.”

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“A friend lost my Lexus key and he was able to program and cut a brand new one within 20 minutes. Arrived within about 40 minutes and was friendly, efficient, and quick.”

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Jeep Wrangler Mobile Service FAQ

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Do I have to go to the Jeep dealer to get a replacement key for a 1996 Wrangler?
No. A mobile locksmith can handle this completely on site. The 1996 Wrangler uses a standard metal key, so the job is cutting a blade to the correct specification for your vehicle. That can be done by decoding your existing lock cylinders right where the Jeep is parked, or from a key code if you have it. No dealer visit, no tow, no waiting for parts to arrive.
What kind of key does a 1996 Jeep Wrangler actually use?
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My 1996 Wrangler has different keys for the ignition and the doors. Is that normal?
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