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Jeep Renegade Key Replacement

Jeep Renegades have been on Dallas–Fort Worth roads since the 2015 era, and across 4 key generations this model has used 4 different key systems — flip transponder; megamos crypto 2 aes / id88; hitag aes / id4a / pcf7953m; smart proximity. 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 Renegade Keys

The table below is our verified key reference for the Jeep Renegade — model years, key types, and the transponder/immobilizer family each generation uses. Generations overlap at boundary years, and trim levels (keyed vs. push-to-start) can differ within the same year, so we always confirm the exact part by VIN before dispatching.

Model / GenerationYearsKey TypeTransponder / ImmobilizerBlade / FCC
Renegade (BU)2015–2018Flip transponderMegamos Crypto AES ID88SIP22
Renegade2015-2020Megamos Crypto 2 AES / ID8865YK41LXHAA, 68296748AA, 68385479CP
Renegade2015-2021Hitag AES / ID4A / PCF7953M6MP33DX9, 6MP33DX9AA, M3N40821302
Renegade (BU)2019–2023Smart proximityHitag AES / ID4A (PCF7953M)SIP22 (emergency insert)

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 Renegade specifically, the immobilizer families we see are: Megamos Crypto AES ID88, 65YK41LXHAA, 68296748AA, 68385479CP, 6MP33DX9, 6MP33DX9AA, M3N40821302, Hitag AES / ID4A (PCF7953M). 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?

  • 2015–2018: Flip transponder — Megamos Crypto AES ID88 (SIP22)
  • 2015-2020: Megamos Crypto 2 AES / ID88 — 65YK41LXHAA, 68296748AA, 68385479CP
  • 2015-2021: Hitag AES / ID4A / PCF7953M — 6MP33DX9, 6MP33DX9AA, M3N40821302
  • 2019–2023: Smart proximity — Hitag AES / ID4A (PCF7953M) (SIP22 (emergency insert))

Our Renegade Key Services


Jeep Renegade Key FAQ

I lost the only key to my Renegade. 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 Renegade call.

My Renegade is push-to-start. Can you really program that outside the dealer?

Yes. Late-model Renegades (2019–2023) use a proximity smart key on the Hitag AES / ID4A (PCF7953M) system — our trucks carry the fobs and the programmer. We cut the emergency blade too.

My Renegade is older — do you still stock keys for it?

Yes. We carry blanks and chips going back to the 2015–2018 generation (flip transponder), and a code-cut fresh key usually turns a worn lock better than any copy of your worn key.

How fast can you reach my Renegade 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.