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Saab Key Replacement

Losing your car keys or misplacing them can be extremely frustrating. If you have a spare key, adding a new key to your vehicle is comparatively inexpensive and easy.

You'll have to take off the old electronic key fob and then program it to your car using a Saab Tech 2 device. Procrastinating this process will cost you.

Keys stolen or lost

It's as simple as ever to copy the key to your vehicle just like it was 20 years ago. The only difference is that modern keys include an electronic chip inside them. These chips offer a great deal of protection against key theft and copying. However, this does not mean that you'll never lose your key.

If you do lose your keys, don't panic! Take a look at the places where you typically keep your keys. You may find them in your pockets for your jacket, pants or even on the ground next to your front door. If you're still unable to locate your keys, call a locksmith and ask him to come out to your vehicle and assist you in finding the keys.

A dealer is able to make you new car keys if all keys are missing. This can be expensive and can take a few 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 isn't very robust. The buttons could fall out and can become stuck. It is recommended that you make a duplicate of your ignition key if only you have one. This will protect you from any hassles.

Lockouts

Saab owners are advised to always have a spare key since it's much easier to replace a stolen or lost one. If you lose only one key, it's a different story as it's quite expensive to purchase a new one and requires the dealer to install and program a new TWICE module (Column Integration Module on earlier cars) and also a brand new key that is OEM (not from Amazon or eBay).

If you're having problems with your remote control keys not locking or unlocking your car, you need to investigate the possible causes. The most frequent reason is a dead coin cell battery inside the key fob. However, it can be caused by worn-out buttons or water damage, or receiver module issues.

If you've looked them up and your problem persists then you may try to solve it yourself by changing the code in the key. This is done by changing the number count (in the inverse Hex) to zero in the ECU. You'll need to remove the case of your key fob to perform this. This can be done by removing your emergency key from the fob. You can then use a flathead to remove the fob's case to expose the battery. Do not pour or drop liquids into the fob, as this could harm the electronic components.

Broken Keys

It's a painful experience to lose your keys taken from your car, especially when you don't own a spare. Fortunately, you can lessen the inconvenience by having your replacement keys made by an experienced auto locksmith from Bishopthorpe. We can provide you an electronic chip set of keys within a short time no matter if you're in the middle or near the closest town.

Since 1995 since 1995, every saab key code is required to have an immobilizer on the vehicle. This makes it nearly impossible to steal a vehicle without a specific key. A transponder with a specific code must be embedded in 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 specific tool called Tech-2 or other similar software.

If you find that your key has been damaged in your ignition lock, it is crucial that you don't attempt to get it out the key by yourself, as this may damage the lock and cause other problems. The attempt to force a broken key out is usually a result in the destruction of the key's metal blade or locking mechanism itself. This could be much more expensive than having the key replacement made by a locksmith who is certified.

Replacement

Saab owners from 1994 and beyond are advised to have two functioning keys for their car. Replacing a single key is costly and complex. The dealer must replace the CIM (Column Integration Module) or TWICE (Theft Warning Integrated Central Electronics) according to the model, and also the key itself. Additionally, it will need to be programmed to work with the new module. Keys that are claimed-new from sellers on the aftermarket is typically not properly programmed, and will not program correctly when you need of them.

It is not uncommon for the battery to wear out in a keyfob after several years of use, especially if the fob is used frequently for locking and unlocking cars. The replacement of the battery in most SAAB 9-3 models can be done easily and doesn't require any special tools.

A mobile SAAB locksmith will usually be able to do this for 75% less than a dealer will charge for the same service. Locksmiths don't have to replace the car's computer. They can re-program the existing EEPROM to recognize the new keys. This could save you a significant amount of money as a brand new computer for your car is costly. It's sensible to contact the mobile saab 93 replacement key Locksmith whenever you require to replace the key fob on your car.