Types of Car Keys

If you've discovered yourself without your car keys take a deep breath and try to remain calm. Check the immediate area for your keys and retrace your steps to see the location where they went missing.

If you can't locate your keys, we will clone one for you. This will give you the key to unlock your vehicle and allow it to start manually.

Keyless Entry

Some older models and some newer ones offer keyless entry. This feature lets you unlock your car without having to insert a lock or turn the door handle. Some of the most advanced systems come with remote keyless entry (RKI) which allows you to start your car and also activate the electronic components of ten.

These systems utilize radio signals emitted from your vehicle, and are then received by a receiver located in the key fob. The key fob sends the signal when you push the button on the handle or put your hand on it. The signal is followed by the receiver of the vehicle.

The most advanced keyless entry systems that are used in vehicles are equipped with smart technology. This allows you to control these systems through an app on your mobile or a cloud-based management system. This helps you manage them if you want to grant guests or maintenance personnel access to your buildings or vehicles.

These systems do not come without flaws. The most serious of them concerns are security. If your key is lost in the car while you are inside, it will no longer be able transmit its signal, and you won't be able to lock or start the vehicle. There are many manufacturers that have systems to inform you that the key is about run out, but they are not foolproof.

Transponder Keys

Transponder keys (also called chip keys) are among the most popular types of keys for cars. They are operated by the tiny microchip that is embedded into the plastic head. This microchip sends an ultra-low level signal to the receiver in your car, which matches the digital serial number programmed by the manufacturer. This prevents unauthorized duplicates of your keys, so that only you can start your car.

These keys are harder to copy and are less prone to being stolen. These keys are more expensive than the flat ones made of metal, but they can save you a significant amount of money if you can find an locksmith who is able to program them for your vehicle.

These keys are not only safe, but they could easily be damaged by children. They shouldn't be left out unless they are in a secure place where they cannot be accessed by small hands. They could also pose risky if dropped or thrown into water or a pool. Some require batteries, making them unsafe to leave in the house.

The majority of the time an experienced locksmith will be able to duplicate these keys and reprogramme them for you. This can be done for just a fraction of the price you would pay a dealership and it's also more practical.

Keys that fold Keys

Folding keys are another type of key that can be utilized for certain automobiles. The metal is folded into the plastic body which makes it easier to store and smaller. They are becoming increasingly popular, especially since they are less likely to be damaged by heat or water. They are also more difficult to clone making them a more secure option as compared to other types of keys for cars.

These aren't the most convenient to use, but they can help in a pinch should you lose your regular car suzuki key. They're also cheaper to replace than a transponder key, making them an excellent choice for people who want to save money on their vehicle's security features.

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Mechanical Keys

Modern cars no longer use mechanical keys. Instead, they use an RFID chip embedded within keys to identify them and communicate with the system of the car to start and function. The mechanical key can unlock the doors, and the fuel cap. However when it's not programmed to communicate with your car it will not start.

The system makes use of LF (low-frequency 125 kHz) transmitting antennas both inside and out of the vehicle. These antennas communicate with smart keys. If the key is close enough to trigger one of these antennas, it sends its identification back to the car using RF (radio frequency of 300 MHz or more). The PASE module verifies the key, shuts off the immobilizer and allows the vehicle to start.

A backup mechanical option is also available in the event that the battery in the smart key runs down or fails. For aesthetic reasons, some manufacturers hide the mechanical blade behind a cover. Many vehicles that are equipped with smart keys have an emergency starting system that requires inserting dead keys into the slot, or placing it near to an area on dashboard that will charge it using inductive charging. Our team of highly trained auto locksmiths have all the tools and equipment to cut any kind of suzuki swift smart key programming car suzuki key fob replacement, regardless of whether you need a standard mechanical key or a transponder. Complete our online inquiry form to place an order. We'll get back to you.