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How to Make a Replacement Fiat Key

Fiat has brought back their classic cars and this is the perfect moment to buy one. What happens when your key fob is damaged?

Locksmiths can repair Fiat keys for you. Many people visit the dealer, but they are not required. We'll go over what information you need to give your locksmith when you call.

Keys lost or stolen

Losing keys can be a major headache and cause stress. It is recommended to create a spare and store it safely, depending on how often you misplace your keys. This way, if do lose your keys they can be replaced quickly and easily. Another option is to contact the police department in your town and provide a description of the keys so they can be returned if they are found.

Many people believe that the only way to replace Fiat keys is to go to the dealership. However, this isn't always the case. There are plenty of locksmiths who can assist you in the process and provide an alternative that is much less expensive. These locksmiths can use information like your VIN number and the unique codes that are on the key fob to make an entirely new key for you.

If fiat 500 replacement key near me are in need of an Fiat car key replacement, it is crucial to know what type of information you will need to provide the locksmith. The first thing that they'll likely want is the year and name of your Fiat model. They will also ask if you need remote keys or the standard key. In the majority of instances, you can ask a locksmith via phone what kind of Fiat key is required.

Transponder Chips

Transponder chips are tiny circuits that are embedded in your keys and communicate with the immobilizer. When the key is switched on, the chip sends an ID code to the Body Control Module (BCM) of the vehicle. If the ID code matches that stored in the BCM memory, the immobilizer will turn off and the engine will begin. If the ID code doesn't match, the security lamp will come on and your car will not be able to start.





Transponders aren't invincible. Car thieves have come up with ways to circumvent anti-theft systems over time. A spare key with an active transponder will assist in stopping this.

If you need an replacement key that has an active transponder, we recommend giving us a phone call to get a price. To get the most efficient service, ensure you have all your information prepared. We'll require the year in which your Fiat was built along with the model's name. Do not hesitate to ask any questions you might have! Our knowledgeable and friendly staff is ready to assist you.

Smart Keys Keys

Smart keys aren't just a great convenience but they also make it harder for car thieves to steal your vehicle. Instead of broadcasting the same frequency signal similar to traditional key fobs smart keys send out various encrypted signals each when they unlock doors or remotely open the trunk. The car's computer recognizes the changes in frequency and will only allow it to begin when the key that you want to use matches.

BMW smart keys, for example, have a small LCD touchscreen that performs the same functions as a standard key fob, such as locking and unlocking as well as keyless entry. However, they also allow you to save your personal driver settings, shut down windows or sunroofs as and instruct your car to park itself. Smart keys are distinguished by these features.

Despite this additional layer of security, there are still ways that smart keys can be compromised. If someone close to you can detect low-frequency transmissions between your smart keys and your car when you are away, such as at a gas or restaurant station, they can gain access to your car (or at the very least, attempt to).

The good news is that most smart keys have batteries that can begin to function when the main battery fails. Many smart key batteries can be easily replaced and don't usually require special tools.