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The Most Worst Nightmare About Saab 93 Key Come To Life Saab Key Replacement    It can be very frustrating to lose or have your car keys stolen. If you have a spare key, adding the new key to your car is relatively inexpensive and simple.    You'll need to get rid of the old electronic key fob and program it into your car using a saab Tech 2 device. You'll pay a fee if you delay this process.    Lost or Stolen Keys    It's as easy as ever to copy the key onto your vehicle, just as it was 20 years ago. Modern keys come with an electronic chip. The chips offer a great deal of protection against theft and key copying. But this doesn't mean you will never misplace your key.      If you do lose your keys, don't panic! The first thing you must do is look around where you usually store your keys. You may find them in your pockets for your jacket, pants or even lying on the ground next to your front door. If you're still unable to locate your keys, you should contact a locksmith who will come out to your vehicle and assist you in finding them.    If all your keys are missing an authorized dealer will replace your car computer (SAAB CIM or SAAB Twice) in order to create new keys for you. This is expensive and could take a few days to complete. Instead, we can reprogram your existing computer's EEPROM and save you money.    03-11 SAAB 9-3 owners know that the ignition key isn't very robust. They tend to become sticky, and even disappear from time to moment. It is recommended to make a duplicate of your ignition key if only you have one. This will save you from any inconveniences.    Lockouts    Saab owners are advised to always have a spare key on hand, because it's easier to replace a stolen or lost one. If you lose only one key, it is not the same. It's expensive to add the second key, and it will require the dealer to install and program the TWICE module (Column Integration Module for older vehicles) as well as a brand new OEM key (not purchased from Amazon or eBay).    If your remote control keys are not locking or unlocking your car, there are several possibilities for the cause. The most frequent cause is the battery for the coin on the key fob, but it can be caused by worn buttons and water damage, signal interference or receiver module issues.    If you've looked them up and your problem persists then you may try to fix it yourself by changing the code in the key. This is done by changing the count (in reverse in hex) to zero in the ECU. To do this, you have to get access to the case of your car key fob. The most efficient method to accomplish this is to remove the emergency key from the fob. Once this is done you can use a screwdriver with a flat head to open the case and expose the battery. Do not pour or drop liquids in the fob as it could cause damage to electronic components.    Broken Keys    Losing your car keys or lost is a difficult experience, especially if don't have spare keys. Fortunately, you can lessen the stress by having replacement keys created by an experienced auto locksmith in Bishopthorpe. Whether you are in the middle of nowhere or just a few miles away we can provide you with a new set of electronic chip keys in no time.    Since 1995, every Saab is required to have an immobilizer for the vehicle. This makes it almost impossible to steal a car without a specific key. The key requires a specific transponder embedded in it for it to start the engine and then open your doors. The key also needs a transmitter/transponder chip that needs to be matched with the car's computer module in order to work. saab 93 key replacement can only be accomplished by dealers using a specific tool called Tech-2 or a similar program.    If you find that your key has been damaged in your ignition lock, it is crucial that you don't attempt to extract the key by yourself, as it could damage the lock and cause issues. When you try to force a damaged lock or key out, it will usually break the steel blade of the key or the mechanism that locks. This can be more expensive than hiring a locksmith to replace the key.    Replacement    Owners of Saab automobiles manufactured between 1994 and upwards are advised to have at minimum two working keys for their vehicle. Replacing the only key is expensive and complicated. The dealer will need to replace the CIM (Column Integration Module) or TWICE (Theft Warning Integrated Central Electronics) depending on the model, and the key itself. In addition it will have to be programmed to work with the new module. The key that is claimed to be new from the aftermarket typically are not properly initialized and therefore cannot be programmed correctly when you're in need of one.    It is not unusual for a battery to wear out in a keyfob after a couple of years of usage particularly if the fob is frequently used to lock and unlock the car. Fortunately that replacing the battery in most SAAB 9-3 key fob models is quite simple and does not require any special tools.    A mobile SAAB Locksmith can offer this service at a cost of 75% less than dealers would charge. Locksmiths will not need to replace the computer in your vehicle, and they can modify your existing EEPROM to accept the new key. This can save a lot of money as a new car computer could be quite expensive. It's sensible to contact a mobile SAAB Locksmith anytime you need to replace the key fob on your car.