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Saab Key Replacement Car keys being stolen or misplacing them can be extremely inconvenient. replacement saab car keys The Key Lab is easy and cheap to replace a car key in the event that you have an additional key. You'll have to take off the old electronic key fob and program it into your vehicle using a saab Tech 2 device. Doing this delay will cost you. Keys lost or stolen It's as easy as ever to copy the key to your vehicle just like it was 20 years ago. Modern keys are equipped with an electronic chip. These chips provide a lot of protection against 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! Be sure to check where you usually keep your keys. You may find them in your pockets of your jacket, pants or even on the ground next to your front entrance. If you are unable to find your keys, contact an locksmith who will be sent to your vehicle to help you locate them. A dealer can provide you with the new car key in case all keys are missing. This can be costly and take several days. We can reprogram the EEPROM on your computer to save money. The ignition key on the 03-11 SAAB isn't the most robust. The buttons are susceptible to falling out and can become stuck. You should create a copy of your ignition key if only you have one. This will spare you from any inconveniences. Lockouts Saab owners should always have an extra key in case of need as it's much simpler to replace keys lost or stolen. If you lose just one key, it's not the same. It's costly to purchase a second key and requires the dealer to install and program the TWICE Module (Column Integration Module on older vehicles) as well as a brand-new OEM key (not purchased from Amazon or eBay). If you're experiencing issues with your remote control keys not locking or unlocking your car, you should look for a variety of possible causes. The most common reason is a dead coin cell battery in the key fob. However, it can be caused by worn out buttons, water damage or receiver module issues. If the issue continues to persist after you have tried all of these, you may want to try reprogramming your ignition key. This is done by changing (in reverse Hex) the number count to zero in the ECU. To do this, you have access to the case of your car key fob. The best way to do this is by removing the emergency key from the fob. Once you have done this, you can use a flathead screwdriver to open the case and expose the battery. Do not pour or drop liquids in the fob as it could cause damage to the electronic components. Broken Keys It's a painful experience to have your car keys stolen, especially in the event that you don't have a spare. Fortunately, you can lessen the inconvenience by having your replacement keys created by a professional auto locksmith in Bishopthorpe. Whether you are in the middle of nowhere or just around the corner we can supply you with a brand new set of electronic chip keys in a short time. Since 1995, every Saab is required to have an immobilizer for the vehicle. This makes it almost impossible to steal a car without a unique key. A special transponder 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 can only be done by a dealer using a special tool known as Tech-2 or other similar software. It is crucial not to remove your broken key from the lock or ignition. This could cause damage to the lock and result in other problems. The attempt to force a broken key out usually only results in the breaking of the steel key blade or lock mechanism itself. This can be a lot more expensive than hiring a locksmith replace the key. Replacement Owners of Saab vehicles from around 1994 and upwards are advised to have at a minimum two working keys for their vehicle. Replacing only one key is expensive and complicated. The dealer will have to replace both the CIM (Column Integration module) or TWICE, based 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 is usually not properly initialized and will not be programmed correctly when you're in need of one. It is not unusual for the battery in the key fob to get worn out after a few years of use, particularly in cases where it is used regularly to lock and unlock the car. Fortunately that replacing the battery in most SAAB 9-3 key fob models is simple and does not require any special tools. A mobile SAAB Locksmith can offer this service for 75% less than a dealer would charge. Locksmiths do not have to replace the car's computers and can reprogram the EEPROM to recognize the new keys. This could help you save money as a brand new car computer is costly. It's sensible to contact the mobile SAAB Locksmith whenever you need to replace the key fob in your car.