car key programming 3
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Getting a new car key programmed isn't as simple as just cutting a duplicate at the hardware store. Modern keys have tiny transponder chips that need to sync with your car's immobilizer system, so a locksmith or dealership uses a special tool to pair the chip's code with the vehicle's computer. Without that step, the key might turn the lock but won't let the engine start, leaving you stranded.