Anyone try programing a new key?

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  1. Mar 26, 2023 at 1:09 PM #11
    baccaruda

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    just bought a new key fob at the dealer and they programed it for $125.00
     
  2. Mar 26, 2023 at 6:31 PM #12
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  3. Mar 27, 2023 at 2:37 PM #13
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    I bought a key fob for my 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee off of Amazon for 34.00 and had my local locksmith program it for 50.00.
     
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  4. Mar 27, 2023 at 5:10 PM #14
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    That's great! just trying to help!
     
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  5. Jun 18, 2025 at 6:17 AM #15
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    If you have a damaged the outer shell of your key fob, there is no need to have a replacement programmed. Just swap out the internal circuit board with the new fob.
     
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