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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 08:39 AM
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Hi all,
kinda new at this I own a 2000 Grand Cherokee Limited.
But want to purchase a 98 Sport Classic for a project. problem is the owner has lost the keys. My question is , Is the key chipped in that model?
thank you in advance.
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 08:51 AM
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Yes, it should be a sentry smart key (chipped)
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:12 AM
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I have a 98 classic and the key is not chipped. My buddy also has a 98 (not sure of sub-model) and his key is not chipped either.
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:51 AM
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My 98 Sport is Not Chipped.
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 10:06 AM
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My 98 Sport is not either. I got a key at Lowe's
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 10:12 AM
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My 2000 is NOT chipped.
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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Thanks to all who replied.
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 12:58 PM
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my 98 isnt chipped
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 01:48 PM
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I don't think any Cherokees are chipped
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