What to Do When the Car Remote is Locked Inside the Car?
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Here are the solutions for when the car keys are locked inside the car: 1. Find the spare key. If you accidentally lock your car keys inside while visiting friends or family, remember that the manufacturer usually provides two keys when purchasing the car, so there should be a spare key available. You can arrange for another vehicle to go home and retrieve the spare key to unlock the car. Although this method takes time, it prevents any damage to the car. 2. Contact the manufacturer. If the spare key is unavailable and you only have one key, you can call the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer will identify the key model based on your car's specifications. Bring your ID, vehicle registration, and purchase documents to obtain a new spare key from the manufacturer. 3. Hire a professional locksmith. Look for a licensed locksmith registered with the local police department for security assurance. Professional locksmiths have specialized tools to easily unlock the car and replace the lock. After replacing the lock, ensure you have at least one spare key to avoid future lockouts. 4. Disconnect the power supply. Most modern car locks are electronic remotes. Disconnecting the car's power supply will disable the locking mechanism. Open the car's hood, disconnect the battery, and the electronic locks will deactivate, allowing you to open the door. Remember to reconnect the power afterward.
