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Dodge Durango Key Fob Replacement
Lost the key or need a spare fob for your Dodge Durango? A mobile locksmith comes to you and programs it on-site, same day, well under dealer pricing.
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Dodge keys & fobs
Durango
- Years
- 2011-2024
- Generations
- 2
- FCC IDs
- 2
Here is how Dodge Durango key replacement works in McKinney, Allen and nearby cities. 2011-2013 Durangos use a FOBIK key, and 2014-2024 models run a proximity smart fob. Apex Locksmith Pros cuts and programs the Durango key on-site by VIN and registers it to the immobilizer, so the vehicle never has to be towed to a dealer. We state the flat total on the call, before dispatch, and there is no call-out fee.
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Durango FCC IDsSecond Car Key, Same Visit
The tech is already at your car, so a spare cut on the spot runs half price.
Code KEY50
One coupon per job, offers don't stack. Mention the code on the phone and the dispatcher applies it to your flat quote.
What Key Does the Dodge Durango Use?
The Durango's key tech depends on the year. Older second-gen Durangos (2011 to roughly 2013) used a remote-head transponder key with a metal blade you turn in the ignition. From around 2014 on, most Durangos run proximity (push-to-start) smart fobs, the rounded FOBIK-style and later the newer black smart key, where you keep the fob in your pocket and the truck reads it to start. Both types pair to the truck through the WIN module, and either way we need the VIN to pull the right key code and program the transponder or proximity fob to your specific vehicle. Adding a fob means onboarding it to the system on-site; a lost-all-keys situation takes a little longer because we have to generate a new key from scratch by VIN.
The most common Durango call
A very common Durango call is a dead push-to-start fob that won't unlock or start the truck. Most of the time it's the CR2032 coin cell inside the fob, not the truck. If your range got shorter before it quit, or the dash flashes a "key fob not detected" message, swap the battery first. When the fob still won't respond after a fresh battery, the next suspect is worn internal buttons or a cracked board from being dropped, and at that point a fresh fob programmed by VIN is the fix. Push-to-start Durangos also have a backup: there's a hidden slot or spot near the start button where you can hold the dead fob to start the truck once, which gets you off the side of the road.
Dodge Durango Key Fob FCC IDs
Flip your fob over: the FCC ID is printed on the back of the case. Find it below, or just read it to our dispatcher. It tells us the exact remote your Dodge Durango takes before the van rolls out.
| Years | Key type | FCC ID |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2013 | FOBIK key | IYZ-C01C |
| 2014-2024 | Proximity smart fob | M3N-40821302 |
Trim and market can change the fob, and several IDs often fit one model year. We confirm the exact part by VIN on every job, so a mismatched guess never reaches your driveway.
Not sure if yours is a transponder key, flip remote or smart fob? Our car key types guide shows every kind with photos.
How We Make a Durango Key at Your Car
Four steps, all at your location. You know the flat total before a tech is sent.
- 1
Call with year and model
Tell us what you drive and whether a working key is left. You hear the flat total before anyone is sent.
- 2
We come to your car
A mobile tech drives to your driveway, office lot or parking garage. No tow to the dealer.
- 3
Cut to your VIN
The key code is decoded from your VIN and the blade is cut to match your doors and ignition.
- 4
Programmed and tested
The chip or fob is programmed to the immobilizer and tested on the Durango before the tech leaves.
Dodge Durango key prices
Flat quote before dispatchSpare key
You still have a working key
From$119+
Key or fob programming
Programmed to your car on-site
From$129+
All keys lost
No key at all, built from your VIN
From$129+
Every job includes
- Key or fob cut to your VIN
- Programmed & tested on-site
- Mobile: we come to your car
- Flat total quoted before dispatch
Prices are starting points. Proximity and push-to-start smart fobs cost more than a basic chip key, and the exact flat total comes with your VIN on the call, before any work.
What Do Dodge Durango Owners Ask?
Straight answers for Dodge Durango owners in McKinney and nearby cities: which key your car uses, what to have ready and how on-site programming works.
Yes. We program Durango fobs on-site with the same kind of equipment a dealer uses. We pull your key code by VIN, cut the blade if it's a remote-head key, and pair the transponder or proximity fob to your truck right there. No tow, no dealer wait, and same day.
Yes, but it takes a bit longer than adding a spare. With no working key, we generate a new key from scratch using your VIN, then program it to the truck. We'll verify you're the owner first. For a push-to-start Durango we'll need access to the vehicle to onboard the new smart fob.
It depends on the year and whether it's a turn-key transponder or a push-to-start proximity fob. Smart fobs cost more than the older remote-head keys. Either way, most Durango jobs come in well under what a dealer charges once you factor in their fob price plus the tow. We'll quote you the exact number by VIN before any work starts.
Yes. A 2015 Durango runs the proximity push-to-start fob paired through the WIN module. We pull the code by VIN and program it at the truck. The older 2011-2013 remote-head turn keys are covered the same visit. Any Durango year is fine; adding a spare is quick, all-keys-lost just takes a little longer.
It depends on the year. 2011-2013 Dodge Durango: IYZ-C01C; 2014-2024 Dodge Durango: M3N-40821302. The ID is printed on the back of your fob case. Trim and market can change it, so we confirm the exact part by VIN before the van rolls out.
Deciding where to go? Dealer, AutoZone or locksmith? compares cost, wait and what each one can program.
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