What is Car Ignition Rekey?

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While just about every lock has at least a few set of keys available for security purposes, sometimes changing of the tumbler set inside of an ignition lock can be more cost-effective than actually installing the full lock. Car ignitions are extremely complex sets of tumblers within a vehicle and with the help of rekeying it's possible to change the tumblers just a little bit so that a new key can be used in the same car for added security.

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What is Car Ignition Rekey? In some cases keys can get worn down as can the locks throughout the vehicle. Rekeying auto locks will ensure that the ignition key can also open the trunk, the door locks and more. While many of the locks throughout the car can be fairly inexpensive to replace, the ignition key is one of the most complex in the vehicle especially when transponders and a lost keys are involved which required a purchasing of a new code from the car maker and programming this new code into the vehicle immobilizer system, so it would accept a new key and reject the old one.

Finding a car locksmiths that specializes in automotive locks and has the manufacturer specific lock set to match your make and model vehicle is extremely important. Without the right tools is a potential that your key could get stuck in the lock or only open a few locks throughout the car. There are also many people that try to rekey each of the lock cylinders throughout the car themselves. It's always highly recommended to have a professional do the rekeying service on your automobile especially if you value function and security.

A great way that you could potentially save money is to pull the lock cylinders out of your vehicle and carried them over to the shop yourself. This can help you purchase a set that can be matched up to them as well as make sure that the rekeying services are done correctly. Of course there are also on-site locksmith that can provide you with the ultimate in convenience by rekeying locks at a location of your choice.


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