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Saab Key Replacement

It can be very stressful to lose or have your car keys stolen. If you have a spare key, adding the new key to your vehicle is relatively inexpensive and simple.

To add an additional key, you will need remove the electronic components from your old key fob and get it programmed to your car using a Saab tech 2 device. Delaying this process can cost you.

Keys stolen or lost

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

If you do lose your keys, don't panic! Check the places you usually keep your keys. You might find them inside your pants or jacket, or even on the floor next to your front door. If you're not able to find your keys, contact locksmiths who will come to your vehicle to assist you locate them.

If all of your keys are lost the dealer will replace your car computer (SAAB CIM or SAAB Twice) in order to create a new key for you. This can be costly and can take a few days. Instead, we can reprogram your existing computer's EEPROM to save you money.

03-11 SAAB 9-3 owners are aware that the ignition key is not very robust. The buttons can break and get stuck. It is recommended that you make a duplicate of your ignition key if you just have one. This will save you from any inconveniences.

Lockouts

Saab owners are advised to always have a spare key since it's much simpler to replace a stolen or lost one. If you lose just one key, it is a different story. It's expensive to add the second key, and it will require the dealer to install and program the TWICE Module (Column Integration Module for older vehicles) and an OEM key that is brand new (not purchased from Amazon or eBay).

If your remote control keys aren't locking or unlocking your car, there are many possible reasons. The most common cause is a dead coin-cell battery inside the key fob, but it can be caused by worn-out buttons and receivers, water damage or module issues.

If your problem persists after having tried all of these options, you can try reprogramming the ignition key. This is done by changing the number count (in reverse Hex) to zero in the ECU. You will need to open the case of the key fob to perform this. The most efficient method to accomplish this is to remove the emergency key from the fob. Then, you can employ a flathead to lift the fob's case to expose the battery. Be cautious when doing this and make sure you don't pour any liquids into the fob as they can damage the electronic components within.

Broken Keys

The loss of your car keys or lost saab key is a frustrating experience especially if you don't have a spare. You can reduce the stress when you get your replacement keys made in Bishopthorpe by an experienced locksmith. If you're in the middle of nowhere or just a few miles away We can provide you with a fresh set of electronic chip keys in a short time.

Every saab 9-3 key replacement since 1995 has been required to have an immobilizer system in the vehicle. This makes it almost impossible to take your car away without a unique key. A transponder that is specialized for the vehicle must be incorporated into the keys to start 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 is something that is only possible at a dealer, using the specially designed tool called a Tech-2 or a different type of software.

It's important to not try to remove the broken key from the ignition or lock. It could damage the lock and result in other problems. If you attempt to force a broken key out will usually result in the breaking of the metal key blade or lock mechanism itself. This can be more expensive than hiring a locksmith replace the key.

Replacement

saab key code owners who purchased their saab 93 replacement key from 1994 and up are advised to have two working keys for their car. Replacing one key is expensive and difficult. The dealer will need to replace both the CIM (Column Integration module) or TWICE, depending on the model. They will also have to program the key to work with the new module. The key that is claimed to be new from the aftermarket typically are not properly initialized and will not be programmed correctly when you're in need of one.

It is not uncommon for a battery to wear out on a keyfob after some time of use particularly if the fob is used frequently to lock and unlock the car. Fortunately replacing the battery on the majority of SAAB 9-3 key fob models is quite easy and doesn't require any special tools.

A mobile SAAB locksmith can usually do this at a cost that is 75% less than a dealer will charge for the same service. Locksmiths will not need to replace the computer in the vehicle, and they can modify your existing EEPROM to accept the new key. This can save you a lot of dollars since a new computer for your car is expensive. This is why it's logical to contact an emergency saab 93 key fob locksmith anytime you require an alternative key fob for your vehicle.