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Broken Car Key Repair Options If youve got a damaged car key youll want to be aware of the solutions to repair it One option is to buy a new one while another option is to get a new key cut from the old one The choice you make will depend on the kind of vehicle you drive Cost of a replacement There are a variety of factors which can influence the cost of a replacement key for your car Among these are the type of car you own and the technology embedded inside the key The best way to find out the cost of your cars key will cost is to call your dealership Certain vehicles have transponder chips within the key which sends a signal to the ignition to start the car It is essential to keep this chip intact because without it your car wont start Most dealers are unable to program transponder keys This task must be performed by a dealer Car keys are an essential component of your car and must be replaced on a regular basis However you can purchase keys for much lower than youd anticipate depending on where you live and the kind of car you have The average cost to replace a standard key ranges from 50 and 100 If you have a more complicated immobilizer such as keyless entry systems and a keyless entry system the cost of replacement may be more expensive Your insurance provider could cover the cost of replacing the key They may also extend your bumpertobumper guarantee which will cover the cost of the replacement If you purchase a new vehicle you might receive a key and a fob in the package Both of these are extremely sophisticated devices While a traditional key features an image of a lock and unlock a smart key has a digital code which emits when put into the dash or glove compartment A smart key may also be programmed to start the car which is typically performed by inserting the key into an exact spot A duplicate car key can be bought at your local hardware store This is one of the easiest methods to replace your car keys Keys are typically priced between 25 and 50 however they are available online for a fraction of the cost Getting a second key can be beneficial since you can use it to open the doors and swap the batteries on the fob You can buy an electronic key fob through the dealer or a third party If the dealer you choose doesnt have a key for your car or vehicle you can speak with an auto locksmith A locksmith will typically cost between 20 and 30 less than dealers You might be able buy a new key from a locksmith if you have an older key Alternatively you can have an entirely new key made by a reputable workshop Depending on the place where youve had the keys made you could have to wait for a couple of days before you get them into your car You might need to program your key when it is damaged blade This could add 200 to 400 to the cost of a replacement according to the vehicle you are using The best way to prevent a car key from breaking is to avoid it It isnt easy to take your car keys out of the door lock when it gets stuck Broken keys can render your vehicle inoperable and oblige you for a locksmith visit to get a replacement There are several things that you can do to prevent the car key from becoming lost First make sure that you have a spare key for your car If you dont have a spare key you can get another one by visiting a locksmith They can cut off the damaged part of your key and then give you the new one This is particularly useful when your key has been split into two pieces Another way to prevent the loss of a car key is to apply a lubricant Lubricating your ignition cylinder could be done using WD40 or alcohol Lubricants are able to loosen the parts of your key and allow it to work as one To avoid the release of fumes it is recommended to use a lubricant with a lowodor like JB weld One of the easiest methods to get rid of a damaged car key is to use pliers You can use pliers with thin ends to apply pressure to the key and pull it out remote key repair have small hooks at their ends that should catch the keys tooth car key fob repairs is simple to duplicate keys from the past In reality the majority of manufacturers do not make master keys Today most cars use buttons to open and shut the doors and trunk You will need to know how to program your vehicles keys This could mean replacing the engine management track or reprogramming the vehicle to use an alternative key You might be able to take out the damaged portion of your key by using the use of a small hacksaw in the event that you own an older vehicle You may still be able to take your car to an expert mechanic if it features an ignition with a pushtostart button If you want a traditional ignition you will require a removal tool There are many types of removal toolsavailable but the majority are flat have a few small hooks at the end and are made to fit in alongside the key Once you have pulled the damaged part of your key removed from the lock you are able to use a finishing nail to fix it You can also use magnets to break the key free Magnets can be an effective method to get rid of the key but it may be difficult to accomplish this if the key isnt in good shape An extractor tool is a good option if youre having difficulty getting a car key out There are a variety of extraction tools and the mini hacksaw is a reasonable alternative that could be used to help Just be sure to insert the tool into the hole with the hook edge facing upwards Can an automotive locksmith cut a key from the one that is broken If youve got a damaged car key you may need to think about hiring an automotive locksmith These experts can replace your key and then program a new one to work with your vehicles ignition You should expect to pay between 3 and 7 per key and some dealers can also program the key for free Before you invest in any key be sure to check that the key is working Most cars require a specific kind of key to begin them The reason is that keys can be different depending on the make and year of the vehicle Transponder keys are chips that emit a signal each time your ignition is switched on Other vehicles use a standard key and a key fob A transponder vehicle requires the key be programmed This can be a timeconsuming process It isnt easy to replace a broken or damaged key It can be particularly difficult to get rid of a broken key or if there are several keys within the key rings The key could get stuck in the door or jammed If a key gets stuck it isnt able to be turned and the ignition wont work Fortunately a locksmith for cars can cut a new key that can be put into the vehicle There are two kinds of keys used by auto locksmiths mechanical and transponder Mechanical keys are usually simple metal or plastic heads with shanks while transponder keys are more complex Transponder keys come with shanks that either look like a normal car key or is lasercut An automotive locksmith will tell you if your vehicle has a transponder If your car doesnt have a transponder you can likely get a replacement key Although it is possible to reprogram your key with a professional it can be timeconsuming Automotive locksmiths will usually use a VATS passcode detector to change the keys programming By using a code it will allow them to make the new key that is designed to match your vehicle They will also be able to scan the code of your old keys so they can copy your key AutoZone provides a service that can replace keys for a fee A staff member will trace the original contours of your key and cut a new key that follows the same design This is a good alternative for older cars that do not have chip Depending on the type of key youve got the process can take just a few seconds or even an hour Although replacing a car key could be expensive an auto locksmith will generally be cheaper than dealerships A trustworthy locksmith will take the time to program the key to ensure it works and will cut the new key that is suitable for the lock