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Jeep Patriot Key Replacement

Jeep Patriots have been on Dallas–Fort Worth roads since the 2006 era, and across 2 key generations this model has used 2 different key systems — philips crypto 2 / id46 / pcf7936 / pcf7941at; remote-head / flip transponder. Whichever yours is, DFW Keys 4 Cars cuts and programs it at your location, 24/7: spare keys, lost-everything replacements, fob programming, and lockouts. Call (214) 717-6398.


About Patriot Keys

The table below is our verified key reference for the Jeep Patriot — model years, key types, and the transponder/immobilizer family each generation uses. Generations overlap at boundary years, so we always confirm the exact part by VIN before dispatching.

Model / GenerationYearsKey TypeTransponder / ImmobilizerBlade / FCC
Patriot2006-2017Philips Crypto 2 / ID46 / PCF7936 / PCF7941ATOHT692713AA, OHT692715AA, 68039414AD
Patriot (MK)2007–2017Remote-head / flip transponderPhilips Crypto 2 ID46 (PCF7941)Y160 / Y159 keyway

Security System & Immobilizer

Jeep security follows the Chrysler ladder: Sentry Key 4D64 and ID46 transponders, fobik keys, and today’s Keyless Enter-N-Go proximity fobs with Hitag AES encryption.

On the Patriot specifically, the immobilizer families we see are: OHT692713AA, OHT692715AA, 68039414AD, Philips Crypto 2 ID46 (PCF7941). A key that is cut correctly but not programmed to this system will turn the locks and never start the engine — programming is the half of the job that matters.

Which key does your year have?

  • 2006-2017: Philips Crypto 2 / ID46 / PCF7936 / PCF7941AT — OHT692713AA, OHT692715AA, 68039414AD
  • 2007–2017: Remote-head / flip transponder — Philips Crypto 2 ID46 (PCF7941) (Y160 / Y159 keyway)

Our Patriot Key Services


Jeep Patriot Key FAQ

I lost the only key to my Patriot. What now?

We come to the vehicle, verify ownership, cut a new key from the VIN, and program it on-site. No tow, no dealer wait — this is our most common Patriot call.

Will a hardware-store copy start my Patriot?

It will open the doors and nothing else on transponder-era cars — the chip inside the key must be programmed to the immobilizer, which is the part we do curbside.

How fast can you reach my Patriot in DFW?

We dispatch the nearest mobile unit across the whole metroplex, 24/7. Call (214) 717-6398 with your location and we’ll give you an honest ETA.