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2000 Jeep Wrangler Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #BY160-PTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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2000 Wrangler TJ uses a transponder key. The chip inside has to be recognized by the immobilizer before the engine will run. The key blade is a standard edge-cut profile, nothing exotic. What catches people off guard: the key can physically turn, unlock the doors, and crank the engine just fine, but if the transponder isn't read correctly, the engine fires and dies within a second or two. That's the immobilizer doing its job. A lot of owners assume bad fuel or a starter issue and start chasing the wrong problem. If it cranks and immediately stalls, start with the key, not the engine.
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Out in Seven Oaks, a guy had been nursing his 2000 Wrangler along with one working key for about two years. His backup had snapped at the blade and was sitting in a junk drawer. He finally called when the good key started acting up, cranking the engine and then stalling out on him in the driveway. He figured it was vapor lock or a fuel issue. His neighbor told him it sounded like the injectors.

I asked him one question before I drove out: does it crank, fire briefly, and then die right away? He said yes, every time. That told me enough.

When I got to Rancho Bernardo, he had already pulled up quotes from the dealer. He showed me his phone. The number was not small, and that was before adding anything for the tow he'd need if the key situation got worse.

I pulled the VIN, confirmed the application, and had the right blank with me. Cut the blade on site, programmed the transponder to his immobilizer with my tool connected at the OBD port, and handed it to him. He turned the key slowly, like he was bracing for the stall. It started and idled clean.

Then I made the spare from the junk drawer key. The blade was salvageable once I confirmed the cuts. He left with two working keys and a much shorter afternoon than he expected.

The dealer comparison was his idea to bring up, not mine. He'd done the math already.

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“We had one broken key for our Honda Civic and one working key for our Lexus. Tim came out and cut three remote car keys at a great price. All keys worked perfectly. Professional, courteous, and highly recommended.”

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Do I need to bring my 2000 Jeep Wrangler somewhere for key replacement?
No. I come to wherever the Wrangler is parked, whether that's your driveway in Seven Oaks, a parking lot, or your office in Rancho Bernardo. Everything I need is in my van: the correct blank, a cutting machine, and programming equipment for the transponder system. One visit, done on site. Dealers need the vehicle there in person, and if your only key isn't working reliably, that means arranging a tow before they'll even look at it.
How does mobile key replacement work for this Jeep?
What do I need to have ready when you show up?
I bought a replacement transponder key online. Can you just program it, or do I need to buy one from you?
My Wrangler cranks but stalls immediately every time. Could this be a transponder issue?
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