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Nissan Quest Key Replacement

Nissan Quest keys date back to 2011 and span 2 key systems across the model’s generations — intelligent key smart-proximity; cwtwb1u818 / cwtwb1u789 (6-btn). DFW Keys 4 Cars cuts and programs every one of them at your location anywhere in Dallas–Fort Worth, 24/7 — spares, all-keys-lost, fobs and lockouts. Call (214) 717-6398.


About Quest Keys

Verified key reference for the Nissan Quest — model years, key types, and the transponder/immobilizer each generation uses. Boundary years can overlap; we confirm the exact part by VIN before dispatching.

Model / GenerationYearsKey TypeTransponder / ImmobilizerBlade / FCC
Quest2011–2017Intelligent Key smart-proximityPhilips Crypto 2 / Hitag 2 / ID46 / PCF7952ANI06P insert
Quest2011–2017CWTWB1U818 / CWTWB1U789 (6-btn)315 MHz285E3-1JA1A

Security System & Immobilizer

Nissan’s NATS immobilizer evolved from early transponders through ID46 chips to the Intelligent Key proximity system.

On the Quest specifically we see: Philips Crypto 2 / Hitag 2 / ID46 / PCF7952A, 315 MHz. A correctly cut but unprogrammed key turns the locks and never starts the engine — programming is the half of the job that matters.

Which key does your year have?

  • 2011–2017: Intelligent Key smart-proximity — Philips Crypto 2 / Hitag 2 / ID46 / PCF7952A (NI06P insert)
  • 2011–2017: CWTWB1U818 / CWTWB1U789 (6-btn) — 315 MHz (285E3-1JA1A)

Our Quest Key Services


Nissan Quest Key FAQ

I lost the only key to my Quest. 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.

Will a hardware-store copy start my Quest?

On transponder-era cars it opens doors and nothing else — the chip must be programmed to the immobilizer, which is what we do curbside.

How fast can you reach my Quest in DFW?

We dispatch the nearest mobile unit metroplex-wide, 24/7 — call (214) 717-6398 for an honest ETA.