{"product_id":"dorman-4-button-keyless-entry-remote-with-patented-obd-ii-programmer-oe-fix-replacement-black-diy-programming","title":"Dorman 4-Button Keyless Entry Remote with Patented OBD-II Programmer — OE FIX Replacement (Black, DIY Programming)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dorman 99162 is a direct-fit 4-button keyless remote that replaces your factory fob and includes a patented OBD-II programmer for easy DIY setup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle’s original remote is lost, damaged, or failing, this Dorman OE FIX replacement recreates the look and functions of the factory transmitter so you don’t have to pay dealership programming fees. Designed to match lock, unlock, remote start and panic controls, the 99162 ships with a user-friendly, patented programmer that connects to the vehicle’s OBD-II port and guides you through setup in minutes. It’s built to be a long-lasting spare or full replacement for supported model years and configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and program the Dorman 99162 myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation and programming are intended for vehicle owners who have at least one original key or working fob. Plug the included Dorman programmer into the vehicle’s OBD-II diagnostic port, follow the printed instructions and the remote will be learned to the vehicle without special dealer tools. The process typically completes within minutes and requires no cutting or soldering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the vehicle’s OBD-II port—no ECU removal required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow step-by-step instructions included in the package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep one original key or fob on hand to authorize programming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo dealer or locksmith programming fees if compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich functions and features does this 4-button remote support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe remote replicates the common factory functions for compatible vehicles, including locking and unlocking doors, initiating remote start where supported, and activating the panic alarm. Button labels and placement match typical OEM layout so operation feels familiar. Make sure your vehicle originally shipped with keyless entry to use this transmitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLock and unlock controls matched to the original fob.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemote start capability on vehicles equipped for remote start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanic\/emergency alarm button for quick location or alerting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable housing designed to mimic OEM fit and feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do I need to confirm vehicle compatibility before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirming fitment prevents compatibility issues: enter your vehicle details in the fitment tool provided on the product page and check the Confirmed Fit indicator. If a blue information icon appears, follow the additional notes or compatibility verification instructions before purchasing. This remote only works on vehicles that came factory-equipped with keyless entry and requires at least one existing key or fob for the programming routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnter year, make and model in the site’s garage tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the Confirmed Fit bar at the top of the listing page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReview any blue “i” notes for special fitment details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires original key or working fob to complete programming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Dorman 99162 is aimed at drivers who want a reliable, cost-effective replacement or spare for an original keyless transmitter without the expense of dealer programming. It suits DIY-savvy owners and independent mechanics who need an OE-style remote that’s quick to set up via OBD-II. If your vehicle originally included keyless entry and you can access an original key or fob, this unit provides factory-like functionality and an easy setup path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need the original key to program the Dorman 99162?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Programming requires at least one original key or working fob to authorize the new remote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this remote work on any car with an OBD-II port?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It only fits vehicles that originally came with keyless entry; confirm fitment using the vehicle tool on the product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585440022713,"sku":"B00Z7MS3U0","price":169.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/dorman-99162-front-view-fob.jpg?v=1790470114","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/dorman-4-button-keyless-entry-remote-with-patented-obd-ii-programmer-oe-fix-replacement-black-diy-programming","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}