Common questions

How do I reprogram my Jeep Commander key?

How do I reprogram my Jeep Commander key?

How to Program a Key for a 2006 Jeep Commander

  1. Place your first working key in the ignition. Turn it to “On,” but don’t crank the engine.
  2. Insert the second key into the ignition. Turn it to “On” and wait about 10 seconds.
  3. Turn the key back to “Off” and remove it from the ignition. Insert the key you want to program.

Where do I find the skim code on my Chrysler?

The SKIM number is also known as the “PIN Number” or the “Immobilizer Code.” This is the required four-digit number in order to program a new key. Depending on the vehicle, you may be able to program the key into the vehicle directly by using the interface tool, or you may disconnect the Chrysler Skim PIN Code Retrieval Tool.

How do you program a Jeep Commander key?

The Commander’s keys can be programmed at home. However, the procedure is only useful if programming an extra key. If you do not have two currently programmed keys, you’ll need to visit a Jeep dealer for key programming with a dealer-only scan tool. Place your first working key in the ignition. Turn it to “On,” but don’t crank the engine.

What is abrites commander for Dodge and Jeep?

ABRITES Commander for Crysler, Dodge and Jeep is a software intended for learning of keys and Mileage Recalibration of these vehicles. Basic diagnostics of all control units, including, but not limited to Engine, Instrument Panel Cluster, Skim, Electronic Transmission Control. Pin code extraction from SKIM dump for older vehicles.

Do you need a skim number to read skim?

Highlight the “Read Skim” option and the tool will identify the vehicle and give you the module identification number. Note: For most locksmith operations, the module identification number will not be needed, but this step indicates you have connected the interface correctly, and have chosen the correct protocol.

The SKIM number is also known as the “PIN Number” or the “Immobilizer Code.” This is the required four-digit number in order to program a new key. Depending on the vehicle, you may be able to program the key into the vehicle directly by using the interface tool, or you may disconnect the Chrysler Skim PIN Code Retrieval Tool.

The Commander’s keys can be programmed at home. However, the procedure is only useful if programming an extra key. If you do not have two currently programmed keys, you’ll need to visit a Jeep dealer for key programming with a dealer-only scan tool. Place your first working key in the ignition. Turn it to “On,” but don’t crank the engine.

ABRITES Commander for Crysler, Dodge and Jeep is a software intended for learning of keys and Mileage Recalibration of these vehicles. Basic diagnostics of all control units, including, but not limited to Engine, Instrument Panel Cluster, Skim, Electronic Transmission Control. Pin code extraction from SKIM dump for older vehicles.

How to remove skim module from Chrysler Dodge?

When you receive the computer back before installation disconnect the battery and unplug the skim module, tuck the wiring out of the way. You will no longer need it. Install the engine computer back in the vehicle and reconnect the battery. The vehicle will now start without the SKIM module connected.

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