What to Do If the Car Key Code Strip Is Lost?

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DiCameron
07/25/25 5:21am
In this situation, you can use the spare key of the car. If the barcode on the car key is lost, you can simply return the car key to the car manufacturer to have a new key made. Relevant details are as follows: 1. Spare Key: Generally, when purchasing a car, it comes with two keys—one for regular use and one as a spare. Both keys are identical. The barcode on the key does not affect the car; the most important thing is the car key itself. Losing the car key can be very troublesome. 2. Anti-Theft Code: The spare key should never be left inside the car. Once the car is locked, the spare key inside won't be of any use. If the car is far from the spare key, you will need to contact a professional locksmith to unlock it. Every car comes with an anti-theft code. If the car key is lost, you only need to provide the car purchase information to the 4S store, and they will make a new key for you. Additionally, they can erase the data of the lost key, so even if the original key is found, it can no longer be used.
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