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How to Make a Replacement Fiat Key Fiat has reintroduced their classic cars and this is the best time to buy one. But what happens if your key fob fails? Locksmiths can change Fiat keys for you. Many people go to the dealer, but they are not necessary. We'll explain what you'll need to your locksmith over the phone. Keys Lost or Stolen The loss of keys can be a enormous hassle and stressor. Based on the frequency at which you lose your keys, it may be best to get an extra key and store it somewhere safe. This way, if do lose your keys, they can be replaced quickly and easily. You can also contact your local police department to describe your keys and request that they be returned if found. Many people believe that the only option for Fiat key replacement is to visit the dealership, but that is not always true. Locksmiths are available to help with the procedure. They are also able to provide an alternative that is less expensive. They will use your VIN number, as well as the unique codes on the key fob to make a key for you. It is essential to be aware of the information you'll need to provide locksmiths when you need to replace a Fiat vehicle key. The first thing that they'll likely inquire about is the year and name of your Fiat model. They will ask if you require an ordinary or remote key. In Read A great deal more of cases locksmiths can tell you on the phone what kind of Fiat key you need. Transponder Chips Transponder chips are tiny circuits integrated into your key to communicate with the immobilizer. When the key is turned on, the chip transmits an ID code to the vehicle's Body Control Module (BCM). If that ID code matches that in the BCM's memory, then the immobilizer will be disabled and the engine will start. If the ID code doesn't match the security light won't be lit and the car will not start. Transponders aren't perfect but, as car thieves have evolved in the past to find ways of bypassing security systems to prevent theft. Having a spare key with functioning transponders can help to stop this from happening. If you require an alternative key with an operational transponder, we suggest you give us a call for a quote. Be sure to have all the details you need ready. We'll need to know the year that your Fiat was built along with the model's name. Do not hesitate to ask any questions you might have! Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy assist you. Smart Keys Keys Smart keys aren't just an awesome convenience but also make it harder for car thieves to take your car. Instead of sending out the same frequency signal similar to traditional key fobs smart keys broadcast different encrypted signals each time they unlock doors or remotely open the trunk. The car's computer recognizes the changes in frequency and will only allow it to begin only when the correct key matches. BMW smart keys, for instance, have a small LCD touchscreen that performs the same functions of a standard key fob, like locking and unlocking as well as keyless entry. They also let users to save their own driver settings, close windows or sunroofs, as well and tell your car how to park itself. Smart keys are distinguished by these features. Despite this added layer of security, there are still ways for smart keys to be compromised. If someone close to you receives low frequency signals that are sent between your smart key and your vehicle it could allow access to your car (or at the very least, attempt to) by detecting these signals while you're away from your car like at restaurants or at a gas station. The good news is that a majority of smart keys come with batteries that can begin to function when the main battery is dead. Additionally, many smart keys' batteries are easy to replace and don't require any special tools.