Originally Posted by
glover
Many thanks for your advice guys. After many days of research and conflicting info from specialist suppliers, I have decided to bite the bullet and obtain a complete new key/remote fob, from my local Chrysler dealer, chipped and programmed by them for the price of........ (wait for it)...... £340. That's a kick in the teeth, but I don't want to be stuck in the situation of having no spare key.
That's over $500 U.S., you can get three for that this side of the pond.
The experts are to be found here, you gave up too easily.
I have had these cars for ten years now and at no time did I need a spare key. You cannot lock yourself out of these cars. My spares have never been used.