How to Program a Keyless Entry for a Jeep
by Matthew FortunaWith any Jeep automobile manufactured since the late 1990s, a keyless entry remote has come standard. These remotes allow for easy access to the car, locking and unlocking features, trunk opening, panic alarms and often a start for the car. These remotes can be programmed for any Jeep at home and without any past knowledge.
Step 1
Enter your Jeep and make sure all of the doors and the trunk are closed.
Step 2
Put your key in the Jeep's ignition and keep the key in the off position.
Step 3
Open the driver's door on the automobile and leave the door open.
Step 4
Move the switch on the door to the lock position while the door is open.
Step 5
Switch the key in the ignition two clicks to the right to the "On" position.
Step 6
Press the lock button on your keyless remote for your Jeep and hold the button for 5 seconds. Release the button and remove the key from the ignition to complete the programming.
Writer Bio
Matthew Fortuna is a full-time freelance writer with a journalism degree from Wayne State University, living in the Detroit metropolitan area. He has written about a wide range of topics across varying publications, including Demand Studios, wiseGEEK.com and Suite101.com, among others. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Wayne State University.
