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Saab Key Replacement Having your car keys stolen or misplacing them can be extremely inconvenient. If you have an extra key, putting an additional key to your vehicle is relatively inexpensive and simple. To add a new key, you'll have to remove the electronics from your old key fob, and be able to program it to your car via a special SAAB tech 2 device. Doing this delay will cost you. Keys lost or stolen The car keys are just as easy to make copies of now as it was ago. The only difference is that modern keys are equipped with an electronic chip in the keys. These chips provide a lot of protection against theft as well as key copying. However, this doesn't mean that you'll never lose your key. If you do lose your keys, don't panic! Be sure to check where you usually keep your keys. They may be hidden in the pocket of your jacket or pants or even on the floor beside your front door. If you're still unable to locate your keys, you should call a locksmith and ask him to come to your car and assist you in finding keys. If all of your keys are lost, a dealer will replace your car computer (SAAB CIM or SAAB Twice) in order to create a new key for you. This can be very expensive and may take several days to complete. Instead saab key replacement cost G28CarKeys can reprogram your existing computer's EEPROM to save you money. The ignition key on the 03-11 SAAB is not very durable. They are often sticky and the buttons can even fall out from time to time. If you're stuck with one working ignition key, you should make another one as soon as possible to avoid any issues. Lockouts Saab owners are advised to always have a spare key on hand, since it's much simpler to replace a stolen or lost one. If you lose only one key, it's a different story since it's expensive to purchase a new one and requires the dealer to install and program a brand new TWICE module (Column Integration Module for earlier automobiles) and also a brand-new key that is OEM (not from Amazon or eBay). If remote control keys aren't locking or unlocking the car, there are several possibilities for the cause. The most common cause is an empty battery on the key fob. However, it can be caused by worn buttons as well as water damage, signal interference or problems with the receiver module. If your issue continues to persist even after having tried all of these options, you can try reprogramming your ignition key. This is accomplished by changing the number count (in the inverse in hex) to zero in the ECU. To do this you need to get access to the case of your car key fob. This can be accomplished by removing your emergency keys from the fob. Then, you can use a flathead tool to remove the fob's casing and expose the battery. Don't pour or drop liquids in the fob, as this could cause damage to the electronic components. Broken Keys It can be a frustrating experience to lose your car keys stolen, especially if you do not have a spare. You can avoid the hassle by having replacement keys made in Bishopthorpe by an experienced locksmith. No matter if you're in the middle of nowhere or just a few blocks away We can provide you with a fresh set of electronic chip keys in a short time. Since 1995 in 1995, every Saab is required to have a vehicle immobilizer. This makes it almost impossible to steal a vehicle without a specific key. The key requires a specific transponder that is embedded in it to turn on the engine and unlock your 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 can only be done by a dealer, using the specially designed tool called Tech-2 Tech-2 or another similar kind of software. It is important not to try to remove your broken key from the lock or ignition. This could damage the lock and cause other issues. In the event that you try to force a damaged key out is usually a result in breaking the metal key blade or the mechanism of the lock itself. This can become much more expensive than having a key replacement done by a licensed locksmith. Replacement Owners of Saab automobiles manufactured between 1994 and on are advised to have at a minimum two working keys for their vehicle. Replacing the only key is costly and difficult. The dealer will need to replace the CIM (Column Integration Module) or TWICE (Theft Warning Integrated Central Electronics) in accordance with the model, as well as the key itself. Furthermore, it will need to be programmed to work with the new module. Claimed-new keys from aftermarket sellers are usually not properly initialized and will fail to program correctly when you require them. It is not uncommon to find the battery inside the key fob to wear down after a couple of years of use, especially when it is frequently used for locking and unlocking the car. Fortunately the replacement of the battery on most SAAB 9-3 key fob models is easy and doesn't require any special tools. A mobile SAAB Locksmith can provide this service for 75% less than the dealer would charge. Locksmiths will not need to replace the computer in the car and can modify your existing EEPROM to accept the new key. This saves a lot of money since a new car computer could be quite expensive. This is why it's logical to call a mobile SAAB locksmith whenever you require an extra key fob to your car.