Can I Get a Car Key Made Without Bringing the Car?

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Rylee
07/29/25 6:23pm
You definitely need to bring the car when getting a new car key, as the new key must be reprogrammed to match the vehicle. Here are specific details about car keys: 1. Types of Car Keys: There are two main types of car keys—mechanical keys and remote keys. Different car models use different keys with varying chips, so the prices will naturally differ. 2. Remote Keys: The most common type nowadays is the remote key. Unlike traditional mechanical keys that require insertion into the ignition to start the car, remote keys allow you to start the vehicle simply by being in close proximity.
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