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How to Make a Replacement Fiat Key

Fiat has reintroduced their classic cars and now is the best time to purchase one. What happens when your key fob is damaged?

Many people go to the dealership, but locksmiths can handle all of your Fiat key replacement requirements. We'll explain what you must provide your locksmith on the phone.

Keys that were stolen or lost are not found

Losing your keys could be an enormous hassle and cause stress. Depending on the frequency you lose your keys, it could be beneficial to have an extra key and keep it in a safe place. This way, in the event that you do lose your keys they can be replaced quickly and easily. You can also contact your local police department and describe your keys and have them returned if they're found.

Many people think that the only option for Fiat key replacement is to visit the dealership, but this is not the case. There are plenty of locksmiths who can help in the process and provide the most affordable solution. These locksmiths will use your VIN number as well as the unique codes on the key fob in order to create keys for you.

It is important to know the information that you will need to provide locksmiths when you need to replace a Fiat vehicle key. The first thing that they'll likely want is the year and name of your Fiat model. They will ask if they require a standard or remote key. In the majority of cases, you can ask a locksmith on the phone what type of Fiat key is required.

Transponder Chips

Transponder chips are miniature circuits inside your key that communicate with your car's immobilizer. When the key is turned on, the chip sends an identification code to the Body Control Module (BCM) of the vehicle. If that ID code matches that in the BCM's memory, the immobilizer is deactivated and your engine starts. If the ID code doesn't match, the security lamp will be lit and your car won't be allowed to start.

Transponders aren't invincible. Car thieves have devised ways to bypass anti-theft systems throughout the years. A spare key that has an active transponder will aid in stopping this.

We suggest calling us for the price of a new key with a transponder working. Be sure to have all the details you require. We'll need the year your Fiat was built as well as the model name. If you have any other questions, don't hesitate to ask! Our knowledgeable and friendly staff will be happy to assist you.

Smart Keys





Smart keys aren't just a cool convenience, they also make it hard for thieves to get into your car. Instead of transmitting replacement fiat 500 key fob to traditional key fobs smart keys broadcast different encrypted signals every time they unlock the door or remotely open the trunk. A computer inside your vehicle is able to recognize the changing frequencies and only allows it to start if the appropriate key matches the new signal.

BMW smart keys, for instance are equipped with a tiny LCD touchscreen that can perform the same functions as a standard key fob, including locking and unlocking as well as keyless entry. They also let users to save their own driver settings, stop windows or sunroofs as as instruct your car to park itself. These kinds of features can set smart keys apart from conventional keys.

Smart keys aren't completely secure. If someone in your vicinity can detect low-frequency transmissions between your smart keys and your vehicle, even when you are away, for instance at a restaurant or gas station, they can gain access to your car (or at the very least, attempt to).

The good news is that most smart keys have battery backups that start should the main battery fail. Many smart keys' batteries can be easily replaced and don't require specialized tools.