Saab Key Programming Near Me

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Did you lose the Saab key? We can reprogram your SAAB computer's EEPROM and create a brand new key. Dealers charge a significant amount to replace the computer, modules and other components. We can help you save money.

Key Replacement

All saab key programmer cars come with two keys when they are new. However, if you've lost one, or just want to make an additional key, we can help in that, too. We provide a quick and affordable service to replace keys for cars of any saab 9-5 key replacement model. Our rates start at $120, which is a lot lower than the dealership charges.

Making a second saab key fob programming key to a vehicle is an easy job for our technicians. Our locksmiths are able to reprogram the immobilizer to accept the new key. This is a crucial step because Saab's anti-theft system will stop the car from being started when it detects an unauthorised key in its ignition. If you don't have the correct program, your car will not start and you won't be able to unlock the doors.

If you have only one key that works and is working, the procedure is a bit more difficult. It involves the dealer service technician replacing the existing computer module (called a CIM or Twice unit) and then having the key programmed to it. This will take several days, but it's typically cheaper than the price of the dealer.

If all keys are lost, you'll need an alternative key fob as well as an extra key for the driver's door lock. The key fob will contain the unique code for the key, so a specialist can program it to work with your car. We can also re-program your existing car computer with EEPROM, and then prepare it to accept the new key without needing to change the computer. This is a great alternative to the dealer's expense, which could be as high as PS1000.

Transponder Keys

Transponder keys (which are a combination of the words "transmitter" and "responder") are used to prevent auto theft by transmitting a distinct radio signal to the vehicle's immobilizer system when inserted into the ignition. The signal is activated when the key is in range of the vehicle, and only works with that particular car. It also contains a microchip with a digital serial number, which makes it difficult for thieves to duplicate your car keys or use stolen ones.

The chips aren't readable by scanners, which is why you'll need to contact locksmiths to replace your transponder-key if you've lost saab key it. The average car locksmith does not have the tools needed to program the transponder. In some cases, the chip must be replaced but this is more complex and timee of this is a worn-out key fob, which could be costly to replace at the dealership. However, there are steps that owners can follow to cut down on the expense and time required for replacing their keys.

First, owners must replace the battery of their fob. Anyone can do this easy and cheap task. The key fob has the microprocessor needed to communicate with the car and its battery may get worn out over time. A replacement battery will restore the functionality of your key fob and extend the life of your key fob by several years.

You can do this at home. Take the electronics and battery from the keyfob that was previously used. This is a very simple process that only requires the use of a small driver for flatheads. When you are reassembling the key fob it is important to put all pieces back into their original position. The immobilizer chip must be in the proper position otherwise the key will not function.

Finally, owners should get a Spare car keys key made by a locksmith. They'll save money and also have a spare key in case their vehicle is stolen.