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How to Make a Replacement Fiat Key Fiat is returning to their classic cars and it's an excellent time to buy one. What happens in the event that your key fob fails? Many people turn to the dealership, however locksmiths can take care of all of your Fiat key replacement needs. We'll go over what information you should provide to your locksmith on the phone. Keys lost or stolen Losing keys can be enormous hassle and stressor. It may be best to make a spare and keep it safe, depending on the frequency you lose your keys. In this way, if 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 are discovered. Many people believe that the only way to replace Fiat keys is to visit the dealership. This is not always the situation. There are many locksmiths that can help you in the process and provide an alternative that is much less expensive. These locksmiths can use information such as your VIN and the unique codes that are on the key fob in order to create a new key for you. If you are in need of the replacement of a Fiat car key replacement, it is essential to know the type of information you will have to provide the locksmith. The first thing that they will likely ask is the year and name of the Fiat model. They will also want to know if you need remote keys or an ordinary key. In most instances, you can ask a locksmith via phone which type of Fiat key is required. Transponder Chips Transponder chips are mini-circuits inside your key that communicate with the car's immobilizer. When you turn the key in the ignition the chip transmits an ID code to the vehicle's Body Control Module (BCM). If the ID code matches the one stored in the BCM memory, the immobilizer will be turned off and the engine will begin. If fiat 500 replacement key isn't compatible the security light will be lit and the car will not start. Transponders aren't perfect but, as car thieves have developed over time to discover ways to evade anti-theft systems. A spare key that has an active transponder can aid in preventing this. If you need the replacement of a key that has functioning transponder, then we suggest giving us a call to request a quote. Make sure you have all the information that you require. We will require the year your Fiat was manufactured along with the model's name. If you have any other concerns, don't hesitate ask! Our knowledgeable and friendly staff will be glad to assist you. Smart Keys Smart keys aren't just cool convenience but they also make it hard for car thieves to steal your car. Smart keys do not transmit the same frequency as traditional key fobs. Instead they send out various encrypted messages each when they open doors or remotely unlock the trunk. A computer inside your car is able to detect these different frequencies and allows it to start if the right key matches the latest signal. A BMW smart key, for instance is equipped with a tiny LCD touchscreen that performs the standard functions of a typical key fob (locking or unlocking and keyless start) It also gives you the ability to store individual driver settings, turn off sunroofs and windows, and even instruct your car to self-park from within the key. Smart keys are distinguished by these features. Despite this additional layer of security, there are ways that smart keys could be compromised. If someone close to you picks up the low-frequency transmissions between your smart key, and your car while you are away, like at a restaurant or a petrol station, they could gain access to your car (or at the very least, attempt to). The good news is that the majority of smart keys come with a battery backup that will kick in if your main battery dies. Furthermore, a lot of smart key batteries are easy to replace and typically don't require any specialized tools.