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Replacement Key For Toyota Vehicles The device looks stunning and has durable buttons. However, you will require it to be professionally programmed and the key blade cut before using. Getting a replacement for your Toyota's key fob battery is easy with Pooler. You can use the fob's hidden pry tool or obvious hole to open the case, and gently lift the circuit board to reveal the old battery. Lost or Stolen keys If you have lost your car keys, then you know what a problem it can be. Thankfully, Toyota owners can now rest easy knowing that they won't have to pay for replacement keys or their cars if they are stolen. Toyota has announced a new program that will cover the cost of a replacement key, as well as reprogramming for their vehicle. Unlike traditional car keys, modern keys have transponder chips that communicate with the immobilizer of the car to allow for remote locking and engine start. These chips are encrypted, and only work with a specific car model, year, and make. These keys cannot be used with other vehicles because they each have a unique code that only works with the immobilizer that corresponds to it. It's important to always have a spare set of keys in the event that you lose your primary. A spare key will not only alleviate the stress of losing your primary set but will also ensure that you're always able to get around should the need arise. You can have a spare key duplicated by an expert locksmith or Toyota dealership. The Toyota dealership will provide better service because their Toyota-specific experts are able to complete the task faster and easier. You should be aware that the process is a little more complicated with older Toyota models. The older models of Toyota don't use the same technology in computers as the latest models, so they cannot be deleted using standard diagnostic equipment. Instead, the car has to be “reflashed,” which is a process where the current data on the chip is overwritten with new (un-used) information. To ensure that the replacement of the key fob as fast as possible, some dealers and locksmiths provide Toyota-specific services through their own branded kiosks which focus on speed and accessibility for their clients. At these kiosks, you can get your spare key copied on the spot without having to wait for a technician who can help you out. You can even do this during the weekend if you need to. Keys that are damaged Keys Immobilizers are a distinctive security feature that is found on many Toyota vehicles today. These devices are embedded into the key and work together with the computer modules of the vehicle to ensure that only authorized drivers are allowed to start it. These chips are typically hidden and look no different than the physical part of the key. The chips may be damaged or broken, preventing the car from beginning. It's important that you replace the key right away if this happens to avoid further damage. A professional locksmith or dealership can easily replace a Toyota key if the chip gets damaged. In most cases, the new key must be programmed into the computer of the vehicle to identify it as a valid driver. This can be accomplished by providing the locksmith or dealership with the VIN number of the vehicle and other related details. It's recommended to keep a duplicate of the original key in case it's needed to start the car while the new one is being programmed. Key fobs also face issues due to everyday use. The battery might need to be replaced or the case could be damaged. These issues can be expensive, especially if the key fob's electronics are damaged as well. toyota key repair that is common is the cylinder of the key getting worn out by repeated use. This could cause the key to not be able to turn the ignition or lock for doors and is crucial to get this fixed as soon as possible. Toyota can help in a variety of ways. We're currently offering an assistance program that can assist you in replacing your Toyota keys or fobs. Contact us to find out more about the protection plan. We can help you start. Key Fob Battery Replacement If your key fob ceases working, it may simply be due to the battery being dead. It's a breeze for drivers to replace the battery themselves using a few tools and a bit of time. Make sure you have the correct battery type for your Toyota before you begin. Lithium Manganese Oxide (Li-MnO2) battery packs are easily available and relatively cheap making them a good option for car keys as well as many other devices. It is usually easy to change the battery on your key fob by opening the case and taking it out of it. Make use of non-metallic objects such as a screwdriver or coin to open the case. Then, carefully remove the battery that was in place and replace it with a brand new one. Make sure you purchase a new battery that matches the original battery in your vehicle. Also, take note of the orientation of the plus and plus symbols on the battery before installing it. Close the case once you've installed the battery. Check it out to ensure it works. If not, you can open the case and readjust the battery to make sure connections are secure and in contact. Snap the key fob back together after you've verified that it is functioning properly. You'll then be able to take advantage of all its features. Just be sure to re-snap the circuit board to the new battery when you're done! If your key fob is still not working after you've tried to troubleshoot the problem yourself and you are unable to resolve it, bring it in to our service center so that we can examine it and find out what's wrong. We can repair the damage or cut a new key for you if needed. Key Fob Case Replacement It is possible to save money when the case of your Toyota key fob has been damaged, but the electronics remain intact. Just ordering a new case from an auto parts shop could be a solution. If your case has been damaged beyond repair through water or other means, you'll likely need a replacement key fob from a dealer. Depending on the level of sophistication the technology on your key fob it could need to be programmed at a dealer, which can cost between $50 and $100. This process is also time-consuming, as your key fob must be programmed into the car's computer. The majority of key fobs have an embedded security chip, which is what sends the signal to the car that it's time for the lock to be locked and start the engine. These chips can be changed at most hardware stores, while more advanced key fobs require a visit to the dealer. The procedure for replacing the battery in a Toyota Key Fob is fairly simple. First, you'll need to remove the battery by inserting an object that is small and sturdy into the designated slot or notch on the side. Once the case is open and you can gently lift the circuit board to reveal the battery. Note the type of battery you see. It is crucial to use the right one for your Toyota. The CR2032 batteries are used in most Toyota key fobs. They are available in our parts department. Close the case after inserting the new battery. Then, test the key fob to make sure it's functioning properly. If it's not, you'll need to reopen the case and make sure that all connections are clean and correctly seated in place. If you've lost your keys or the fob case is damaged, you can get the replacement parts you require for your Toyota at our parts department located in Belton. Contact us today for more information about our current specials for parts and to find out how you can get back on the road with your Toyota sooner. We are looking forward to seeing you soon in our showroom.