What to Do When the Keyless Start Car Key is Locked Inside the Car?

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BrodyRose
07/30/25 1:22am
Solutions for a car key locked inside include using a hook to open the door, breaking the glass, or seeking professional locksmith services. Below are precautions for using car keys: Do not keep the spare key inside the car: Unlike traditional mechanical keys, smart keys involve the vehicle's anti-theft technology. Simply duplicating a lost smart key is not feasible for continued use. It's understood that each manufacturer has strict procedures for keyless entry and key duplication in their after-sales service departments. Therefore, car owners are advised to protect their spare keys properly—avoid storing them with the primary key or inside the vehicle. Avoid placing the key near electronic devices: Smart keys operate using low-intensity radio waves, which can malfunction under magnetic interference. Frequently placing the smart key near a mobile phone may lead to temporary failure of the remote function, as the chip inside the key can be disrupted by the phone's frequency. Additionally, exposure to high-intensity radio waves can excessively drain the key's battery.
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