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How to Make a Replacement Fiat Key

Fiat has reintroduced their classic cars, and now is the ideal moment to buy one. What happens should your key fob break?

Many people turn to the dealership, however locksmiths can take care of all of your Fiat key replacement requirements. We'll explain what you need to give your locksmith when you call.

Keys stolen or lost

Keys being lost can be a big hassle and stressor. Depending on the frequency you lose your keys, it may be beneficial to have a spare key made and keyless start store it somewhere safe. This way, if you do lose your keys, they can be quickly and easily replaced. Another option is to call the police department in your town and provide a description of the keys to ensure that they are returned if found.

Many people believe that the only option to replace Fiat keys is to go to the dealership. However, this isn't always the situation. Locksmiths are able to assist with the process. They can also provide a cheaper solution. These locksmiths will use your VIN number, as well as the unique codes that are on the key fob in order to create keys for you.

If you're in need of the replacement of a Fiat car key replacement, it's crucial to know what type of information you'll have to provide the locksmith. They will request the year and model of your fiat doblo key fob programming. They will ask if you require a standard or remote key. In the majority of cases, you can ask a locksmith on the phone what kind of fiat panda replacement key key is needed.

Transponder Chips

Transponder chips are tiny circuits embedded into your key and communicate with the immobilizer. When the key is switched on, the chip transmits a code to the Body Control Module (BCM) of the vehicle. If the ID code matches with that stored in the BCM memory, the immobilizer is disabled and the engine will be able to start. If the ID code does not match the security light will be lit and the car will not start.

Transponders aren't invincible. Car thieves have come up with methods to evade anti-theft systems over the years. A spare key with an active transponder will aid in preventing this.

If you require a replacement key with an active transponder, we suggest you give us call for a quote. Make sure you have all the details you require. We will need to know the year your Fiat was built along with the model name. Don't be afraid to ask us any questions you might have! Our knowledgeable and friendly staff will be happy to assist you.

Smart Keys

Smart keys aren't just a great convenience but also make it harder for car thieves to take your car. Instead of transmitting the same frequency signal similar to traditional key fobs smart keys emit different encrypted signals each when they unlock the door or remotely open the trunk. A computer in your vehicle is able to recognize these changing frequencies and only allows it to start if the correct key is in line with the new signal.

A BMW smart key, for example is equipped with a tiny LCD touchscreen which performs the typical functions of a regular key fob (locking or unlocking and keyless start) However, it also offers you the capability to save individual driver settings, switch off sunroofs or windows, and also command your car to self-park inside the key. Smart keys are distinguished by these features.

Despite this additional layer of security, there are ways that smart keys could be compromised. If someone in your vicinity detects the low-frequency transmissions between your smart keys and your car while you are away, like at a gas or restaurant station, they can gain access to your car (or at the very least, attempt to).

The good thing is that many smart keys come with a backup battery that will kick in if your main battery fails. Many smart key batteries are easily replaced and do not require specialized tools.