Transponder (Chip) Key Explained

Transponder keys have been around for decades but how did they come about?

Car theft using hot-wiring technic was becoming common back in the 80’s. To combat this trend General Motors introduced chip keys in 1985 by adding a security feature to their key.

Transponder key (Chip Key) is a key equipped with RFID (radio frequency identification) chip inside its plastic head. This technique prevented car theft by rendering hot-wiring ineffective...

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Door Hardware We Install & Repair

Commercial Door Locks We Install & Repair

We offer high-quality door hardware brands like Schlage, Kwikset, HES, HID, Ilco, LCN, Donjo, Ives, Door King, Adam's Rite, Securitron, Yale, Northern, Von Duprin, Lockmasters, Norton, Mul-T-Lock, Sargent, Rixson, Assa Abloy, Stanley and more.

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How to Get Car Key Replacement

What to do if you lost your car key?

If you've lost your car keys you are not alone. In fact, it’s estimated that more than 20 million people, in the United States, lose their car or house keys every year. So, don't beat yourself up as this could happen to the best of us. The good news is that Keyway Lock Service can help.

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Replacing Car Key Battery

Are You Looking For Car Key Battery Replacement Guide?

Do you need your car key battery changed? We all know the frustration of dealing with a bad key. It's aggravating, to say the least, especially when it happens as you're running late. And let's face it - it always has bad timing.

Prepare in advance; so, it doesn't catch you off-guard when it happens. Car Key battery replacement is one of the easiest things you can do on your own. Keep reading to find out how. 

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