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1996 Dodge Viper Remote GQ43VT7T
FCC IDGQ43VT7TPart #04688527Buttons3BatteryCR2016Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
1996 Dodge Viper Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Key
1996 Dodge Viper Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 1996 Viper remote is an older keyless entry fob, not a proximity or push-button start setup. The ignition key and the remote are two separate things entirely. The fob handles door locks only. The ignition key is a separate blade that turns in the cylinder. So if the fob dies, the car still starts fine with the mechanical key. What catches people off guard is that the fob battery is a CR2016, which is a thinner coin cell than the CR2032 most people grab by default. Same diameter, wrong thickness, and it'll seat loosely and give you intermittent range before it stops working altogether. Get the right cell and check that the battery contacts inside the housing haven't corroded. These old Mopar fob shells are known for green crud on the contacts after 20-plus years.
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Got a call from a guy in Lynn Ranch, Thousand Oaks, who had picked up a used 1996 Viper and the previous owner handed him one key and no fob. He wanted a working remote so he could at least lock the car without walking up to the door every time.

He had done some digging online before he called. He knew the factory fob ID and had already bought a replacement unit off an auction site. What he did not know was whether his car's receiver would accept it or whether something needed to be done to pair it.

I drove out to his place in Lynn Ranch. The Viper's remote receiver system from that era uses an onboard programming sequence, meaning you do not need an OBD tool to add a remote as long as you still have a working fob in hand or know the entry sequence for the vehicle. The procedure involves the door lock switch and a specific input sequence. His new fob paired without pulling out the laptop.

The whole thing took about twenty minutes in his driveway. He had already spent time calling a dealer just to ask about it, and they wanted him to bring it in for a diagnosis before they would even quote the job. That alone would have eaten most of a workday. He just needed someone who knew the procedure and came to him.

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I am locked out with no spare key. Can you come to me?
Yes. I come directly to wherever the car is sitting in Thousand Oaks, including Lynn Ranch. On a 1996 Viper the ignition key and the remote fob are separate systems, so a lockout is a mechanical job. I can open the door without damaging the lock and cut a replacement key to the vehicle on site. No tow required, no appointment, no waiting around.
Do I need to tow my Viper to the dealer if I have no working key?
What do I need to prove I own the vehicle?
I bought a replacement fob online. Will it just work, or does it need to be programmed?
The fob range on my Viper has gotten really short. Do I need a new remote?
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Dodge Viper Key Service Areas

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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
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