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Replacing Lost Car Keys For Ford<br><br>It can be stressful and expensive to replace your car keys. However, there are some ways to save money and have your keys made. You can use a Genesky car key maker or visit your local dealer. To prove ownership, you will need the VIN number for your vehicle.<br><br>Dealerships cost more<br><br>You're not the only one who has lost their Ford car keys. There are approximately 15 million [http://moden126.mireene.com/bbs/board.php?bo_table=uselist3&wr_id=281202 ford focus car key replacement] transit key fob ([http://dcbrg.com/site/bbs/board.php?bo_table=3_1&wr_id=132235 go to dcbrg.com]) automobiles in circulation. However, there's a thing you need to know before visiting a dealership for a replacement key: dealers will charge you more for this service. First, the dealer will program the keys to your car by using a special device. Most dealerships are not equipped to perform this. Dealers might also offer a higher rate for after-hours service which could increase the cost by 25% up to 50 percent.<br><br>Although you can still replace your Ford's key yourself but if you aren't comfortable doing it yourself, you may want to purchase a replacement key from a local locksmith. A program for the transmitter key will cost between $50 to $250. It's best to lose your transmitter key to have a spare.<br><br>For keys that do not have transponders you can request that your vehicle taken into the dealership. A dealer will program a new key, however, it may take several days. You'll also have to pay towing costs. However, the cost is worth the additional time.<br><br>A locksmith can provide an original copy of your vehicle key for between $150 and $250 in the event that you cannot locate it at a dealership. You'll have to give the vehicle's VIN to get a duplicate of the key. The cost will be based on the degree of difficulty involved in making the key.<br><br>Locksmiths charge less<br><br>The first thing you think of when you lose your car keys is getting back on the road. However, replacing your car keys isn't an easy task and can cost a lot. Fortunately, you can find locksmiths in your area to help you replace the keys. Airtasker is a mobile app that lets you quickly find a locksmith near you and get your car back on its wheels.<br><br>The majority of locksmiths charge a fee in addition to the cost of parts and labor. However you can save more money by visiting the local locksmith. They are more likely to be able to program transponder keys to your car, and they will also charge less than dealerships. Ford dealerships can charge as high as $500 for a replacement key. Locksmiths in your area can do it for around $125.<br><br>Ford will require you to program your car in case you lose your keys. This service is not available to older Ford models. However it is less costly than visiting an Ford dealership and the cost of the trip will be much less than a tow-truck charge.<br><br>If you want to be more convenient for convenience, you can also visit an autozone to obtain a replacement key. Although the quality of the replacement may not be the same as the original, it's far less expensive than going to a dealership. In some instances they might require your vehicle to transport your keys to the store.<br><br>But, you should be prepared to pay cash to get your vehicle back on the road. If you don't have the time to replace your car key, you could visit an establishment that sells hardware and purchase an alternative for less than $10. If you don't have the time or money to buy a new car key, think about hiring an automotive locksmith to make it new.<br><br>You may also ask for discounts. Many locksmiths will offer a discount if your appointment is made on the same day. This is especially true for those who live outside the area and need the service as soon as possible. You'll save a lot of fuel by not having to drive long distances to the shop. You can always ask for discount if they don't want to offer it.
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