How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)

Many Chrysler vehicles are equipped with "key fobs," also called "keyless remotes," that can be easily programmed at home. In addition to Chrysler products, these instructions will also work for Dodge, Plymouth and Jeep vehicles, as long as the key fob looks like the one shown in the photo.

How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)

Things You'll Need

  • Currently programmed key fob

Turn your car's engine off and turn the ignition to the key "run" position. Look closely at the ignition to determine the position.

How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)

Press and hold the "unlock" button on your functional key fob. Hold the button for five seconds, and then hold the "panic" button for one second (while still holding the "unlock" button).

How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)

Release both buttons simultaneously. Listen for a chime to signal that the key fob is in programming mode. If you don't hear the chime, start the procedure over.

How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)

Press and release the "lock" and "unlock" button on the functional key fob, and then simultaneously press and release the "unlock" button on the functional key fob and the key fob you want to program.

How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)

Listen for the chime to confirm that the key fob has been programmed. Turn the ignition to the "off" position to exit programming mode.

How to Program a Key Fob for a Chrysler (with Pictures)