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2018 Jeep Cherokee key info from mobile locksmith EZ Car Keyz Thousand Oaks CA
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2018 Jeep Cherokee
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #5026676AHButtons5BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key GQ4-54T
FCC IDGQ4-54TPart #68141580AGButtons5BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #68155686ABButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key GQ4-54T
FCC IDGQ4-54TPart #68105078ABButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key M3N-40821302
FCC IDM3N-40821302Part #68066349AF 68066349AGButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2018 Jeep Cherokee Smart Key GQ4-54T
FCC IDGQ4-54TPart #68105087ACButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key GQ4-53T
FCC IDGQ4-53TPart #68105083AGButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Remote Head Key GQ4-53T
FCC IDGQ4-53TPart #68105081AFButtons3BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #Y199 POD TRANSPONDER KEYButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Emergency Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Key
2018 Jeep Cherokee Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2018 Cherokee KL runs a smart key setup that requires diagnostic equipment through the OBD port to register a new fob. No ignition-turn trick, no button sequence. The fob takes a CR2032 and has 5 buttons. One thing that catches people off guard: a weak battery in these fobs doesn't always mean zero function. You get inconsistent range, a key-not-detected warning on the dash, or the door handles stop responding to touch while the start button still sees the fob intermittently. Owners chase the wrong problem because the car still starts sometimes. Swap the CR2032 first, seat it firmly, and retest all five buttons plus both door handles before assuming the fob is dead or the vehicle needs reprogramming.
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I got a call from a paralegal working out of the courthouse area in Thousand Oaks on a Thursday morning. She had depositions back to back and her 2018 Jeep Cherokee fob housing had cracked. The key blade insert was starting to separate from the body of the fob. She couldn't leave, couldn't arrange a tow on a courthouse schedule, and couldn't push it to the weekend and hope for the best.

I drove to the parking garage during her lunch recess.

First thing I did was decode the door lock cylinder to verify her blade cuts before building anything new. Then I built out a replacement fob with a fresh shell, confirmed the factory fob ID matched what the Cherokee was expecting, and programmed through the OBD port. All five buttons came online on the first test. I walked every door, checked both handle touch zones, and ran the fob through its full range from across the parking aisle.

She came out after lunch, picked up the new key off my workbox, and walked back into the building.

She mentioned the dealer quote almost as an aside, the way people do when they've already moved on. Tow plus the appointment plus the key itself. A chunk of money and half a day she didn't have. The Jeep never left its parking spot.

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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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“I needed two keys made for my Honda Element. Friendly, fast, fair pricing, and far better than any other locksmith I have used in the area. Best service by far.”

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Jeep Cherokee Mobile Service FAQ

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How long does a 2018 Jeep Cherokee smart key replacement take on-site?
If you have one working key and just need a spare added, plan on roughly 20 to 40 minutes start to finish. That covers decoding, cutting the emergency blade insert, programming the new fob, and testing all functions. All-keys-lost is a different job. The system has to be accessed through the OBD port, the lost fobs get erased so they can't be used to start the car, and the new key gets enrolled fresh. That process runs closer to 45 to 90 minutes on-site depending on how the module responds. Either way, it's one visit, done the same day you call.
How fast can you get to me in Newbury Park?
Can I get a replacement key made today without going to the dealer?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can you just program it, or do I need the fob from you?
My Cherokee shows a key warning on the dash but the car still starts. Is the fob actually failing?
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Jeep Cherokee 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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Mobile 2018 Jeep Cherokee locksmith service area in Ventura County CA
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