Cut a Spare Car Key Now, Before You’re Down to None

Very few people give a spare car key much consideration unless they find themselves locked out of their car in a parking lot. There’s some dark comedy in there because spares are cheapest and easiest to duplicate before losing a key and most expensive afterward when they have no key whatsoever. car key replacement what drives key replacement cost

The price advantage isn’t close

Duplicate a key you have and things go quickly and cheaply. Lose them all and you need new codes programmed straight from your vehicle with the possibility of needing to bring your car along for a tow at extra cost. As we see in the factors affecting the price of rekeying, the gap is significant.

No keys makes the problem more complex

Having to deal without any working keys to open the door can slow everything down considerably and drive prices up on nearly any vehicle, remember having just one spare key in reserve takes care of everything.

A spare key can prevent future problems

Besides losing a key, there’s broken blades, failing fobs, and locking doors with keys inside. In these situations, having a spare solves each and every issue.

Where can you store it

The key needs to be in a safe place and indoors – not in the vehicle itself where a thief can easily take it and certainly not in an environment that exposes the spare to heat and moisture, with Arizona’s hot summers, it’s best to keep the spare in something cooler.

It doesn’t take long of your precious time

There’s not enough time to spend in the middle of the day waiting around. Bring us your vehicle or just the key itself and we’ll duplicate and program the spare.