What to Do When the Key Chip is Lost and the Car Won't Start?

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VanJames
07/29/25 11:41am
The traditional mechanical key is hidden inside the key fob. Simply flip the safety switch, pull out the spare key, and insert it into the keyhole to unlock the door. After shifting into 1st gear, slowly release the clutch to use the wheel's rotation to drive the engine flywheel. However, this is a last-resort method and should not be used frequently.
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