Car Key Cutting and Programming Near Me
If your car key cutting and programming key is chipped, but not connected to a fob, it is possible to duplicate it in a box or hardware store. This is especially true for older keys.
The majority of hardware stores do not have the equipment needed to program a new car key cut key. This is the reason why many end either at a dealership or a locksmith.
Key Cutting
Many hardware and locksmith shops offer automotive key cutting cutting car key as a basic service. It's the process of making a clone from an original key. This can be done in various ways based on the type of key you wish to duplicate. Standard Yale keys, for example are less than one minute to cut. Mortice or lever, also called "Chubb" keys, can take up to 5 minutes to cut. Safe keys, which have bigger shanks and more grooves on the key may also take longer.
For most modern car keys cutting the keys isn't enough. They contain transponder chips which must be programmed to work with the vehicle's computer.
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