How many car keys come with a new car?

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OAmir
07/30/25 4:02am
Typically, a car comes with two keys: one spare key and one for regular use. What to do if you lose your car key: 1. If you are certain the key was not stolen and was lost in an uncommon parking area, you can go to a 4S shop or auto parts market to get a replacement key. The service station will require the vehicle and the owner's ID documents. Depending on the car model, the service station may also need the 17-digit anti-theft code for key configuration. Once this code is obtained, the service station can make a metal key for the owner. Additionally, they will modify the car's computer parameters to deactivate the lost key, rendering it unable to start the vehicle, though it may still physically open the door. 2. For 100% security, you can visit a 4S shop or auto parts market service station to replace all the locks. The number of locks that need to be replaced varies depending on the car model.
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