Can Car Keys Be Duplicated?

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VonJayden
07/28/25 6:31pm
Car keys can be duplicated. Below is relevant information about duplicating car keys: 1. Methods for duplicating car keys: A 4S store can query the anti-theft code for configuring the key from the database based on the vehicle registration certificate and the owner's ID provided by the car owner. After obtaining this code, the 4S store requires the owner to provide the key tooth shape number to configure a new metal key. 2. Function of the old key: After the car key is successfully matched, the new key can be activated, and the lost key will immediately become invalid. Even if someone finds the old key, they can only open the car door mechanically but cannot start the owner's vehicle. Therefore, the security level of this 'code' becomes a major factor determining the price.
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