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Saab Key Replacement

Having your car keys stolen or lost can be extremely annoying. If you have an extra key, putting an additional key to your vehicle is relatively cheap and easy.

To add an additional key, you'll have to take the electronics off your old key fob, and be able to program it to your car via a special Saab tech 2 device. You'll be charged when you put off this process.

Lost or Stolen keys

It is as easy as ever to copy the keys to your vehicle as it was 20 years ago. The only difference is that modern keys are equipped with an electronic chip inside the keys. These chips provide a good amount of security 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 for your jacket, pants or even on the ground next to your front door. If you're not able to locate your keys, you can call a locksmith who will go to your vehicle and help you find them.

If all of your keys are lost the dealer will repair your car's computer (SAAB CIM or SAAB Twice) in order to make new keys for you. This can be costly and can take a few days. Instead we can reprogramme your existing computer's EEPROM and save you money.

The ignition key on the 03-11 SAAB is not the most durable. They are often sticky and even break from time the time. If you're left with just one ignition key that works you must make copies as quickly as you can to avoid any issues.

Lockouts

Saab owners are advised to have a spare key on hand, since it's much easier to replace a stolen or lost one. If you lose your primary key, it's an issue since it's expensive to get one and requires the dealer to install and program a brand new TWICE module (Column Integration Module on older cars) and also a brand new key that is OEM (not from Amazon or eBay).

If remote control keys are not locking or unlocking the car, there are several possible causes. The most frequent reason is a dead coin cell battery in the key fob, but it could be caused by worn out buttons and receivers, water damage or module issues.

If you've checked these and the problem is still there you can attempt to solve the issue yourself by changing the program of the key. This is done by changing (in reverse Hex) the number count to zero in the ECU. You'll need to remove the case of your key fob to do this. The best way to do this is to remove the emergency key from the fob. Once this is done you can use a screwdriver with a flat head to open the case and expose the battery. Don't pour or drop liquids in the fob, as this could cause damage to electronic components.

Broken Keys

It can be a stressful experience to lose your car keys stolen, particularly when you don't own a spare. You can avoid the hassle by having your replacement keys made in Bishopthorpe by a professional locksmith. No matter if you're in the middle of nowhere or just a few miles away, we can provide you with a new set of electronic chip keys in a short time.

Every Saab since 1995 has been required to have an immobilizer in the vehicle. This makes it almost impossible to take your car away without a special key. The key must have a transponder that is embedded in it to turn on the engine and open 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 a dealer, with the specially designed tool called a Tech-2 or a similar kind of software.

It is important not to try to remove the broken key from your lock or ignition. This could cause damage to the lock and cause other problems. When you try to force a key or lock that is broken out, it will usually break the metal blade of the key or Saab Car Keys the mechanism for the lock. This could be more expensive than having a key replacement completed by a qualified locksmith.

Replacement

Owners of Saab Car Keys automobiles manufactured between 1994 and Saab Car keys beyond are advised to have at minimum two keys that work for their vehicle. Replacing the only key is expensive and complicated. The dealer will need to replace the CIM (Column Integration Module) or TWICE (Theft Warning Integrated Central Electronics), depending on the model, and the key itself. Additionally, it will need to be programmed to work with the new module. Keys that are claimed-new from sellers on the aftermarket are usually not properly initialized, and will not program correctly when you are in need of them.

It is not uncommon for the battery to wear out in a keyfob over a couple of years of usage especially if the device is used frequently to lock and unlock vehicles. Fortunately the replacement of the battery on most saab 93 key programming 9-3 key fob models is easy and doesn't require any special tools.

A mobile SAAB locksmith can typically do this for 75% less than a dealer would charge for the same service. Locksmiths do not need to replace the car's computer, and can reprogram the EEPROM to accept the new keys. This saves money since a new car computer can be very expensive. This is why it makes sense to contact an emergency SAAB locksmith whenever you need an alternative key fob for your car.