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How to Disassemble and Replace the Key Shell of the Jeep Cherokee

Model: Jeep Cherokee KL, MK 5 - Years 2013-2023
Part: Key

Today's guide will provide step-by-step instructions to disassemble and replace the key shell of the Jeep Cherokee. First, take your remote control and remove the physical key from inside it. Then, pry open the sides to split it into two parts, accessing the electronic board and battery, as shown in the video. Next, separate the internal components from the shells, transferring everything to the new key shell. Reassemble the electronic board, chip, and battery in order, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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