Do You Need Proof of Ownership for a Car Key in Arizona?

Do You Need Proof of Ownership for a Car Key in Arizona? Yes. Any locksmith who is honest will want to have proof of ownership for a car key before cutting or programming anything. Use a picture ID and one piece of paper with your name on it issued by…

Can a Locksmith Make a Car Key From a VIN Number in AZ?

Can a Locksmith Make a Car Key From a VIN Number in AZ? Mostly, yes. For plenty of vehicles we can pull the factory key code using nothing but the VIN, cut the blade, then pair the new key to your car’s computer. Not every make plays along, though, and…

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…