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2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #BY160-PTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Remote GQ43VT9T
FCC IDGQ43VT9TPart #56045497Buttons3BatteryCR2025Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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The 2000 Grand Cherokee WJ uses a SKIM (Sentry Key Immobilizer Module) system with a fixed-code Texas Instruments TI DST 4D transponder chip inside key blank Y160-PT. The SKIM module sits in a ring around the ignition cylinder and talks to the PCM over the PCI bus. If the SKIM light on the dash blinks and stays on, that is a communication fault between the SKIM and the PCM, not a dead key. Check the PCI bus connection at the SKIM connector before replacing parts.
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Over near Steckel Park in Santa Paula, an electrician who works at the oil change shop on the main drag had been fighting his 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee ignition for weeks. Wiggling, pushing, sometimes just sitting there waiting a full minute for it to turn over. The dealer quoted him a new ignition cylinder, a new key, and reprogramming. He was about to book it when the oil change tech mentioned me.

I drove out and looked at the ignition. The Y159 cylinder was not dead. The wafers inside were worn down, which is common on these WJ Grand Cherokees, especially when guys hang a heavy keychain off the key every day for twenty-plus years. The key catches, the cylinder binds, and it feels like the whole thing is shot.

Before I touched anything mechanical, I used my ACDP to pull the SKIM immobilizer data as a backup. Read the transponder ID off his existing key, confirmed the SKIM module was healthy. Then I decoded the lock, swapped out the worn wafers, and cut a fresh Y160 key matched to the repaired cylinder. Programmed the new transponder chip through the OBD port in about ten minutes.

I showed him the old wafers so he could see the wear pattern with his own eyes. He just nodded, like it finally made sense.

Ignition turns smooth now, key slides in clean, and he kept the part that was actually still working.

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Do I have to go to the Jeep dealer to get a replacement transponder key for my 2000 Grand Cherokee?
No. The 2000 Grand Cherokee WJ runs the Sentry Key Immobilizer Module, which is the same SKIM platform Chrysler used across Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler vehicles from that era. I carry the Y160-PT key blanks and program the Texas Instruments transponder chip through the OBD-II port with professional diagnostic tools. The whole job happens where your Jeep sits. No tow, no appointment, no waiting room. If you already have one working key, programming a spare takes around fifteen minutes. All-keys-lost takes a bit longer because the SKIM needs a full reset, but it is still a one-visit job.
What is the transponder chip in my 2000 Grand Cherokee key and why does it matter?
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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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