[Recommended Fix] OBD tools that read key code for Jeep Commander 4WD

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Fastlane
Member since September 2022 • 107 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Jeep Commander 4WD

Posted on August 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 920 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Jeep Commander 4WD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 20, 2024

Replies (3)

Laserfocus
Member • 36 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Jeep Commander 4WD. Huge thanks!

August 20, 2024 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 14 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Jeep Commander 4WD.

August 21, 2024 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 110 posts

Was about to tow my Jeep Commander 4WD. Let me try this first.

August 22, 2024 Reply

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