Genuine Land Rover & Range Rover Smart Key Remote – 5 Button / 434MHz
Secure, reliable, and manufactured to JLR's exacting standards, this is the official OEM smart key for your Range Rover. Whether you have lost a key, require a spare for peace of mind, or your current remote has sustained damage, this genuine part is the only solution that guarantees 100% compatibility and security. In contrast to aftermarket alternatives, this key ensures perfect integration with your vehicle's complex electronic systems.
This smart key operates on the European-standard 434MHz frequency. Furthermore, it incorporates advanced encryption and rolling code technology to communicate securely with your Land Rover's security module. This process, therefore, prevents unauthorized cloning and ensures that every command—from locking and unlocking to remote start and tailgate access—is executed with factory precision.
Technical Deep Dive: The KVM & Smart Key Handshake
Your Land Rover's access and security system is governed by the Keyless Vehicle Module (KVM), also known as the Remote Function Actuator (RFA) on some platforms. This module is the central brain for vehicle security. Specifically, when you press a button on this smart key, it does much more than send a simple signal.
- Authenticated Signal Transmission: Firstly, the key transmits an encrypted data packet at 434MHz.
- KVM Verification: Next, the KVM receives this packet and executes a challenge-response authentication. It verifies that the key's unique, factory-provisioned identifier is on its pre-approved list.
- Command Execution: Only after this successful digital handshake does the KVM instruct other vehicle systems, like the Body Control Module (BCM), to perform the requested action (e.g., operate the central locking).
Ultimately, using a genuine key like this one is the only way to ensure this critical security chain remains intact and operates as JLR engineers intended.
Technical Specifications
| OEM Part Numbers: | LR078921, LR059383, LR060130, LR065340 (please verify against VIN) |
| Frequency: | 434 MHz |
| Buttons: | 5 (Lock, Unlock, Headlights, Tailgate, Panic) |
| Transponder ID: | PCF7953P / HITAG PRO |
| Battery: | CR2032 |
| Key Blade: | Uncut emergency blade included |
Critical Information: Programming & Compatibility
This key is not a self-programming device. To function with your vehicle, it must be professionally paired to your vehicle’s KVM using specialized diagnostic equipment. This is a security measure designed to protect your vehicle from theft.
- You will need to engage a JLR dealer or an independent specialist with access to genuine JLR diagnostic tools like SDD or Pathfinder.
- The process involves electronically adding the new key to the KVM's approved list and deactivating any lost or stolen keys.
- Moreover, the included emergency key blade will need to be professionally cut to match your vehicle's locks.
Vehicle Compatibility Information (Guidance Only)
This 434MHz smart key is intended for a range of Jaguar and Land Rover models, primarily serving the UK and European markets. Nonetheless, you must confirm compatibility by matching the part number or consulting a dealer with your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) before purchase.
| Model Range | Approximate Model Years |
|---|---|
| Range Rover L405 | 2010 – 2016 |
| Range Rover Sport L494 | 2010 – 2016 |
| Range Rover Evoque L538 | 2011 – 2016 |
Disclaimer: This compatibility list is for guidance only. Vehicle systems can vary. The buyer is responsible for confirming part number suitability prior to purchase and programming.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why should I buy a genuine key over a cheaper aftermarket one?
Aftermarket keys often use inferior components and can have a high failure rate. They can fail to program, lose their pairing intermittently, or drain their batteries quickly. Conversely, a genuine OEM key guarantees build quality, battery life, signal range, and, most importantly, a reliable and secure connection to your vehicle.
Can I use my old emergency key blade with this new fob?
Yes. The emergency blade can typically be swapped from your old key fob into the new one, provided the old fob is of the same design. This can save you the cost of having a new blade cut.
Will this key work in North America?
No. This key operates on the 434MHz frequency standard for Europe, the UK, and other regions. North American vehicles typically use a 315MHz frequency. Consequently, attempting to use this key on a 315MHz vehicle will result in programming failure.







