Manufacturers started in producing cars with immobilizers chip in 1995, and that chip is called transponder chip attached to a key. Transponder chips impart to the auto's framework ensuring that lone the right key would make the auto work.

Having two or more transponder chip key ready at hand is a good practice as a transponder chip key replacement is very expensive. Most car dealership discourages car owners to get a copy of key from a locksmiths, saying that they can only get duplicates thru them, which is not true at all. Replacement of transponder chip keys made by auto locksmiths are generally cheaper than the local auto dealership. Automotive locksmiths usually have the equipment and expertise to accomplish the process of cutting and programming a transponder key. Automotive locksmith companies are also available 24/7 which enables you to get and have a transponder chip programmed any time of the day.

Remember, replacing a transponder car key for your vehicle is not as simple as getting a new key cut that matches your ignition. Transponder chip replacement unit will need consumers to get the specialized microchip to be added onto your car key and program it so your automobile would identify it.

Do not hesitate to contact an experienced locksmith if you bump into a transponder key troubles. We can meet you wherever you are and create your transponder key on the spot, or you can drop by our shop and have your car key replaced or copied. Call us now, our accommodating customer service staff are happy to answer your call and queries.