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Saab Key Replacement It can be extremely frustrating to lose keys to your car stolen. It's easy and inexpensive to add a new car key in the event that you have an additional key. To add an additional key, you'll need remove the electronic components from your old key and get it programmed to your car using a Saab tech 2 device. You'll pay a fee in the event that you delay this procedure. Keys that have been stolen or lost are It's as easy as ever to copy the keys to your vehicle, just as it was 20 years ago. The only difference is that modern keys include an electronic chip in them. These chips provide a lot of protection against theft as well as key copying. However, this doesn't mean that you'll never lose your key. If you do lose your keys, don't panic! Look around in the places you normally keep your keys. They could be in your jacket pocket, pants pocket or even on the ground near your front door. If you can't locate your keys, call a locksmith who will go to your car to help you find them. If all of your keys are missing, a dealer will replace your car computer (SAAB CIM or SAAB Twice) in order to create an entirely new key for you. This can be costly and take several days to complete. Instead we can reprogram the existing computer's EEPROM and save you money. The ignition key on the 03-11 SAAB is not very durable. The buttons could fall out and become stuck. You should create a copy of your ignition key if you only have one. This will save you from any hassles. Lockouts Saab owners should always have a spare key as it's much simpler to replace lost or stolen ones. If you lose only one key, that's a different issue as it's quite costly to get one and requires a dealer to install and program a new TWICE module (Column Integration Module for earlier vehicles) and also a brand-new key that is OEM (not from Amazon or eBay). If your remote control keys aren't locking or unlocking the vehicle, there are a number of possibilities for the cause. The most common reason is a dead coin cell battery inside the key fob, however it can be caused by worn out buttons, water damage or receiver module issues. If the issue persists after you have checked all of these, try reprogramming your ignition key. replacement saab car keys is done by changing the number count (in the inverse hex) to zero in the ECU. To do this you need access to the case of your car key fob. The most efficient method to accomplish this is by removing the emergency key from the fob. You can then use a flathead tool to remove the fob's case to expose the battery. Be cautious when doing this and do not pour or drop any liquids in the fob as they can damage the electronic components within. Broken Keys Car keys being stolen or lost is a stressful experience, especially if you don't have spare keys. It is possible to minimize the hassle by having your replacement keys made in Bishopthorpe by an experienced locksmith. Whether you are in the middle of nowhere or just a few blocks away we can provide you with a new set of electronic chip keys in no time. Every Saab since 1995 has been required to have an immobilizer within the vehicle. This makes it nearly impossible to steal your car without a specific key. A transponder that is specialized for the vehicle must be incorporated into the key to turn on the car and 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 can only be done by dealers using a tool known as Tech-2 or other similar software. It's important to not try to remove the broken key from the lock or ignition. This could cause damage to the lock and cause other issues. If you attempt to force a key or lock that is broken out, it usually breaks the blade of the key's metal or the mechanism of the lock. This can be a lot more costly than hiring a locksmith to replace the key. Replacement Owners of Saab automobiles from 1994 and beyond are advised to have at least two working keys for their vehicle. Replacing one key is costly and complicated. The dealer will have to replace both the CIM (Column Integration module) or TWICE, based on the model. They will also have to program the key in order to work with the new module. The key that is claimed to be new from the aftermarket are usually not properly initialized and will not be programmed correctly when you require of one. It is not unusual to find the battery inside a key fob to get worn out after a couple of years of usage, particularly when it is frequently used for locking and unlocking the car. Fortunately, replacing the battery in most SAAB 9-3 key fob models is easy and doesn't require any special tools. A mobile SAAB Locksmith can do this service for 75% less than dealers would charge. Locksmiths do not need to replace the car's computers and can reprogram the EEPROM so that it can accept the new keys. This can save a lot of money as a new car computer could be quite expensive. This is why it makes sense to contact an on-demand SAAB locksmith anytime you require an extra key fob to your car.

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