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Saab Key Replacement It can be a real pain to lose keys to your car stolen. It's simple and affordable to get a new car key if you own an additional key. You'll have to take off your old key fob's electronics and program it to your car using a Saab Tech 2 device. There will be a cost if you delay this process. Keys stolen or lost It is as easy as ever to copy the key to your vehicle, just as it was 20 years ago. Modern keys come with an electronic chip. These chips provide a good amount 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 might find them in your pockets of your jacket, pants or even lying on the ground next to your front door. If you're still unable to locate your keys, you should contact a locksmith to visit your vehicle and help you retrieve the keys. A dealer can provide you with the new car key in case all keys are missing. This can be costly and take several days to complete. We can reprogram the EEPROM on your computer and save money. 03-11 SAAB 9-3 owners know that the ignition key is not very durable. The buttons are susceptible to falling out and become stuck. You should make a copy of your ignition key if only you have one. This will save you from any hassles. saab replacement key programming are advised to always have a spare key on hand, since it's much simpler to replace a lost or stolen one. If you lose just one key, it is a different matter. It's expensive to get the second key, and it will require the dealer installing and programming a new TWICE Module (Column Integration Module for older cars) as well as an OEM key that is brand new (not from Amazon or eBay). If remote control keys are not locking or unlocking your car, there are a variety of possible reasons. The most frequent cause is a dead coin-cell battery inside the key fob. However, it could also be due to worn out buttons as well as water damage or receiver module issues. If you've looked them up but the issue persists then you may try to solve it yourself by reprogramming the key. This is done by changing (in reverse Hex) the number count to zero in the ECU. To do this, you have to get access to the case of your car key fob. The best way to do this is to remove the emergency key from the fob. Then, you can employ a flathead for removing the case from the fob and expose the battery. Don't drop or pour liquids into the fob, as this could cause damage to the electronic components. Broken Keys It can be a traumatic experience to have your keys taken from your car, especially when you don't have an extra. You can minimize the inconvenience by having replacement keys made in Bishopthorpe by an experienced locksmith. We can give you an electronic set of keys in no time regardless of whether you're in the middle or near the nearest town. Every Saab since 1995 is required to have an immobilizer in the vehicle, which makes it nearly impossible to steal your car without a specific key. The key requires a specific transponder that is embedded in it to allow it to start 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 can only be done at an authorized dealer, using the special tool called a Tech-2 or another similar kind of software. If your key is damaged in your ignition or lock, it's vital that you don't try to extract it by yourself, since this may damage the lock and cause issues. If you attempt to force a broken key out usually only results in the destruction of the key's metal blade or the lock mechanism itself. This can become much more expensive than having the key replacement done by a qualified locksmith. Replacement Saab owners who purchased their Saab from 1994 onwards are advised to keep two working keys for their vehicle. Replacing just one key can be expensive and complex. The dealer must replace the CIM (Column Integration Module) or TWICE (Theft Warning Integrated Central Electronics) according to the model, and also the key itself. Additionally, it will need to be programmed to work with the new module. Claimed-new keys from aftermarket sellers typically are not properly initialized and therefore cannot be programmed correctly when you're in need of them. It is not unusual to find the battery inside a key fob to wear out after a couple of years of usage, particularly if it is used often for locking and unlocking the car. Fortunately, 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 usually do this at a cost that is 75% less than what a dealer would charge for the same service. Locksmiths will not need to replace the computer in your car either and can usually re-program your existing EEPROM to accept the new key. This can save you a significant amount of cash as a new computer for your car is costly. This is why it's logical to call an on-demand SAAB locksmith whenever you need a replacement key fob for your car.