Key Fobs Failing in Arizona Heat, Why It Keeps Happening

Key Fobs Failing in Arizona Heat, Why It Keeps Happening A few things are working against your fob once Arizona temperatures climb into triple digits, and key fobs failing in Arizona heat is something we see constantly on service calls. The small coin cell battery inside loses capacity faster in…

Cutting a Key With No Chip Inside It, Is That Possible?

Cutting a Key With No Chip Inside It, Is That Possible? Yes, and for plenty of vehicles that’s exactly the right kind of key to cut. Cutting a key with no chip is a routine job as long as your vehicle actually supports it. Older cars built before the transponder…

Transponder Key vs Regular Key: What’s the Real Difference?

Transponder Key vs Regular Key: What’s the Real Difference? It is a comparison of a transponder key and the regular key, also known as a mechanical key, which is only the shape of the key and the cut edges align with the pins in the lock and ignition cylinder that…

Is a Car Locksmith Really Cheaper Than the Dealership, AZ?

Is a Car Locksmith Really Cheaper Than the Dealership, AZ? Yes, in almost all cases, but the amount of the difference will depend on what it is you need done. The dealership needs to process your request through parts, service and sometimes even a scheduling department, and all that extra…