How to Program Key Fob in a Jeep Wrangler

Don’t let the programming process intimidate you. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or just bought a Jeep Wrangler, we’ll break down key fob programming into easy-to-follow steps, making it accessible for everyone. Get ready to enjoy that keyless entry!

Contents

2018 – 2023 Models

  1. Make sure all doors are closed during the programming process.
  2. Insert a valid, already programmed key into the ignition and turn it to the “ON” position. Do not start the engine.
  3. Press and release the “LOCK” button on the key fob.
  4. Turn the ignition back to the “OFF” position and remove the key.
  5. If you have multiple key fobs to program, repeat the above steps for each of them.
  6. Exit the programming mode by opening the driver’s side door.

1997 – 2018 Models

  1. Close all doors and insert the key into the ignition.
  2. Turn the key from “OFF” to “ON” (do not start the engine) four times within six seconds.
  3. Leave the key in the “ON” position. The vehicle will chime to indicate programming mode.
  4. Press any button on the key fob, and the vehicle will chime again, indicating successful programming.

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