Chrysler · Car key replacement

Chrysler car keys, made at your vehicle in Los Angeles

Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep share one immobilizer family, so all three are the same job for us.

Standard transponder keys

Three things set a Chrysler key price. Have them ready and the call takes a minute.

The model year
The model
Key, or push-button start?
Where the car is parked

Know before you call

Chrysler key types, by generation

The single fastest way to get an accurate price is to know which of these your vehicle uses. Two minutes here saves a phone call of guessing.

Pre-immobilizer up to ~1998 Mechanical keys.
Sentry Key transponder ~1998–2007 Chrysler's immobilizer. Standard chip key.
"Fobik" integrated key ~2008 onward The fob and key are one plastic unit that slots into the dash rather than turning like a traditional key.
Proximity ~2011 onward Push-to-start on current models.

The Chrysler thing worth knowing

Chrysler group programming requires a security PIN derived from the vehicle. That's a normal part of the job for us — but it's also why a generic key bought online frequently can't be made to work by a general repair shop.

Chrysler models we key most often

  • Chrysler 300
  • Chrysler Town & Country
  • Chrysler Pacifica
  • Chrysler Sebring
  • Chrysler PT Cruiser
  • Chrysler Voyager

Not listed? We key the rest of the Chrysler range too — call and tell us the year.

What we do for Chrysler owners

Keys cut and programmed from scratch when every key is lost. Spare keys and fobs made while you wait, which is always cheaper than the emergency version of the same job. Broken blades extracted from doors, ignitions and trunks. Worn ignition cylinders repaired or replaced. Remote and fob programming when you already own the hardware.

All of it mobile, at your vehicle, anywhere within 20 miles of Los Angeles — because a car with no key cannot be driven to us anyway.

Cheapest advice in this trade: if you have exactly one working Chrysler key left, have a spare cut now rather than after you lose it. A spare made calmly on a Tuesday is a fraction of the price of an all-keys-lost job at midnight.

Chrysler keys — straight answers

How much is a replacement Chrysler key in Los Angeles?

Chrysler keys are ones we carry on the van and program on site — common blades, common chips, and among the quicker jobs we do. Call with the year, the model, and whether you turn a key or push a button to start it — those three things are what set the price, and we will give you a firm total on the phone before anyone drives out.

I have lost every Chrysler key I own. Can you still help?

Yes — that is an all-keys-lost job and it is routine. We originate a new key from the vehicle itself rather than copying an existing one. It takes longer than cutting a spare, so we quote it as its own job on the phone rather than burying the difference.

Is a locksmith cheaper than a Chrysler dealer?

Usually yes, and the larger difference is time — a dealer typically wants the vehicle brought to them and quotes days, while we come to the car and finish on site. For Chrysler we originate keys in-house, so a dealer trip is not needed.

My Chrysler key has started sticking in the ignition. Is that the key?

Often it is not — it is the ignition cylinder wearing out, and a new key will not fix it. If the key needs a jiggle, a particular angle or two hands to turn, get it looked at before it strands you. A rebuild costs the same whether you do it now or after it fails; doing it after also costs you a tow.

What do you need from me?

Proof the vehicle is yours — registration, title or insurance in your name, plus matching photo ID. Every legitimate locksmith asks. If one does not, that tells you something worth knowing.

Right now, at any hour

Need a Chrysler key today?

Tell us the year, the model, and whether you turn a key or push a button. You get a firm price and a real arrival window on the phone.

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