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Transponder Key
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1998 Jeep Wrangler Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #BY160-PTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
MECHANICAL-KEY
1998 Jeep Wrangler MECHANICAL-KEY
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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I've been replacing Jeep keys in Chula Vista for over 8 years. My YouTube channel has over 113,000 subscribers watching me work on real vehicles. Not animations, not stock footage. Actual key replacements filmed at the car with the tools in frame. If you want to know how I work before you call, go watch a video.

A real estate agent at the car wash near Millenia had seen one of my Jeep videos before she ever needed a locksmith. She watched a Wrangler key replacement, saw the process, and bookmarked the channel. When her 1998 Jeep Wrangler fob started acting up a few months later, she already had my number saved. She told me she liked that she could see exactly what the job looked like before she ever picked up the phone.

I used my VVDI Key Tool to build a fresh fob and program it through OBD. Her fob, FCC ID , was a 3-button smart key with remote start. I tested every button, did three clean starts, and confirmed the range from across the car wash lot.

Her key cost about $125. Dealers charge $298 for the same result. There's no dispatcher, no call center, and no random tech in an unmarked van. The person from the videos is the person at your vehicle.

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Esteban S.
Dec 2025
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“My Chevy key snapped while I was running errands in North Oxnard. He removed the broken piece from the ignition, cut a new blade, programmed the transponder, and tested everything thoroughly. The whole job was smooth and professional. Best automotive locksmith I have used.”

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Dec 2024
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“My car keys were stolen on a cold evening and Nick drove all the way out to Santa Barbara. He got into my car, made a new key, and charged $100 less than another company. Friendly, skilled, trustworthy, and genuinely caring. Nick is a hero.”

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Apr 2024
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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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Jeep Wrangler Mobile Service FAQ

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Do you use OEM or aftermarket keys on Jeep vehicles?
We use OEM spec keys that match the exact FCC ID, chip type, and frequency for your specific Jeep model. Aftermarket Jeep fobs generally work well when the FCC ID matches. One forum commenter noted knockoff keys work just as well as the real ones electrically, but the fit and finish is lacking and they usually do not have the Jeep logo. We use verified blanks with the correct electronics so the secured gateway accepts the key on the first attempt.
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