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Saab Key Replacement

It can be very frustrating to lose or have your car keys stolen. If you have an extra key, putting the new key to your car is fairly inexpensive and simple.

To add a new key, you'll have to take the electronics off your old key and have it programmed to your car via a special technology called saab tech 2. If you delay this process, it will cost you.

Lost or Stolen keys

It is as easy as ever to copy the key into your car as it was 20 years ago. The only difference is that modern keys come with an electronic chip within the keys. These chips provide a lot of security against theft and key copying. However, this doesn't mean that you will never misplace your key.

If you do lose your keys, don't panic! The first thing to examine the areas where you usually keep your keys. You might find them in your pockets of your jacket, pants or even on the ground next to your front door. If you are unable to locate your keys, you can call locksmiths who will come to your vehicle and help you find them.

A dealer is able to make you a new car key if all keys are missing. This can be expensive and take several days. Instead we can reprogramme your existing computer's EEPROM to save you money.

03-11 SAAB 9-3 owners are aware that the ignition key is not very durable. The buttons could fall out and become stuck. You should make a copy of your ignition key if only you have one. This will save you from any hassles.

Lockouts

saab 93 key programming owners should always have an extra key in case of need as it's much simpler to replace keys lost or stolen. If you lose only one key, it's an entirely different story. It's expensive to add a second key and requires the dealer to install and program the new TWICE Module (Column Integration Module for older vehicles) as well as a brand-new OEM key (not from Amazon or eBay).

If remote control keys aren't locking or unlocking your vehicle, there are a number of possible causes. The most common cause is an empty battery on the key fob but it can be caused by worn buttons and water damage, signal interference or issues with the receiver module.

If your problem persists after having checked all of these, you may want to try reprogramming the ignition key. This is done by changing the number count (in reverse hex) to zero in the ECU. You'll need to open the case of your key fob to perform this. The best way to do this is by removing the emergency key from the fob. Once you have done this, you can use a screwdriver with a flat head to open the case and expose the battery. Don't pour or drop liquids into the fob, as this can cause damage to electronic components.

Broken Keys

Car keys being stolen or lost can be an extremely frustrating experience especially if you don't have spare keys. Luckily, you can ease the inconvenience by having replacement keys made by an expert auto locksmith in Bishopthorpe. We can supply you with an electronic chip set of keys in a flash no matter if you're situated in the middle of the road or near the closest town.

Since 1995 in 1995, every Saab is required to have an immobilizer on the vehicle. This makes it almost impossible to steal a vehicle without a specific key. A transponder with a specific code must be embedded in the key to start the car as well as unlock doors. The key also needs a transmitter/transponder chip that needs to be matched with the car's computer module in order to work. This is something that can only be done at a dealer using the special tool known as Tech-2 Tech-2 or a different kind of software.

It's important to not try to remove the broken key from the lock or ignition. It could damage the lock, and create other issues. The attempt to force a broken key out usually only results in the breaking of the steel key blade or lock mechanism itself. This could be more costly than hiring a locksmith replace the key.

Replacement

Owners of Saab cars from about 1994 and on are advised to have at a minimum two keys that work for their vehicle. Replacing one key is expensive and complex. The dealer must replace both the CIM (Column Integration module) or TWICE, depending on the model. They will also need to program the key to work with the new module. Keys purchased from aftermarket sellers are often not properly initialized and will fail to properly program when you require them.

It is not unusual that the battery wears out in a keyfob over a few use years especially if the device is frequently used for locking and unlocking a car. The replacement saab 9-3 key (link web site) of the battery in most saab fob key replacement 9-3 models is straightforward and does not require any special tools.

A mobile SAAB locksmith can usually do this at a cost that is 75% less than what a dealer would charge for the same service. Locksmiths will not need to replace the computer in the car, and will usually modify your existing EEPROM to accept the new key. This saves a lot of money since a brand new car computer could be quite expensive. It makes sense to contact an on-line saab 9 3 key replacement Locksmith whenever you want to replace the key fob in your car.