Bypass security

2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
200,000 MILES • 4.1L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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JONNY99
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About a week ago my vehicle got stolen and I don't have the key. how do I bypass the ignition or transponder? I don't have money to get a new key.
Jan 13, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

You cannot bypass the security system. here is a new remote on Amazon for $29.00. it comes with instructions on how to program it take five minutes.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06Y5CPTRB/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=2carprcom-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B06Y5CPTRB&linkId=ebacc05f2c57130faf39066b2c9c54f0

Please let us know what happens.
Jan 14, 2019 at 11:04 AM
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JONNY99
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Thank you for that information, but I don't have a key and it don't need a remote it takes the transponder key. how can I remove the ignition cylinder without the key?
Jan 14, 2019 at 11:10 AM
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STRAILER
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It can be a little tough without the key you may need to drill the tumbler out in pieces. Here are the diagrams on how to do the job once you can get the tumbler to turn. Check out the diagrams (below). Let us know what happens and please upload pictures or videos of the problem.
Jan 15, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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