GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 11 Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob 3. Take out the battery case. Remove and replace the battery observing its polarity. WARNING! The recommended replacement battery is CR2032. 4. Refit the battery case inside the key fob and turn the screw to lock it into place. Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. NOTE: Customers are recommended to use a battery obtained from Mopar®. Aftermarket coin battery dimensions may not meet the original OEM coin battery dimensions. WARNING! Always remember to place the ignition in the OFF position. 2 The integrated key fob contains a coin cell battery.
Do not ingest the battery; there is a chemical burn hazard. If the coin cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just two hours and can lead to death. Duplication of keys may be performed at an authorized dealer. The VIN is required for authorized dealer replacement of keys. Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. 1. Push the mechanical key release button and release the mechanical key to access the battery case screw located on the side of the key fob. If you think a battery may have been swal- lowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. NOTE:
Only keys that have been programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start the vehicle. Once a Sentry Key has been programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle. When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer system serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an authorized dealer. SENTRY KEY 2. Rotate the screw located on the side of the key fob using a small screwdriver. Keep new and used batteries away from chil- dren. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
Programming And Requesting Additional Key Fobs The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The system does not need to be armed or activated. Operation is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked. Programming the key fob may be performed by an authorized dealer. NOTE: Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be repurposed and reprogrammed to another vehicle. Key Fob Screw Location The system uses ignition keys which have an embedded electronic chip (transponder) to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation. Therefore,