# 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee only starts by remote

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-grand-cherokee-only-starts-by-remote/142133>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** grand-cherokee, jeep\
**Created:** [June 13, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-grand-cherokee-only-starts-by-remote/142133 "2019-06-13T02:15:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Ron20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d07c76/32.png) [@Ron20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ron20)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-grand-cherokee-only-starts-by-remote/142133/1 "2019-06-13T02:15:22Z")

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My jeep will not start after the third key start but will start with the remote start every time. It’s been at Chrysler for two months one week while they keep guessing what’s wrong with it…

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**Author:** ![lion9car](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/59ef9b/32.png) [@lion9car](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lion9car)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2019, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-grand-cherokee-only-starts-by-remote/142133/2 "2019-06-14T15:17:24Z")

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Is this a factory remote starter or an aftermarket one?