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Car Keys Replacement Protection For Toyota Drivers We've all lost keys. Fortunately, with Key Replacement Protection, Toyota drivers can rest assured that their car will be safe and secure. With your fingers or a strong, thin object take the case off of your Toyota key fob, and take out the old battery. Then, you can insert the new battery and then snap the case closed. Lost Keys It wasn't that long when the loss of a car's key was thought of as a minor inconvenience. It was so common, in fact, that many people kept a spare attached to the car under the bumper or on the visor. As cars advanced in technology and their keys also changed. Replacements can be expensive depending on the type of key you need. If you own an older Toyota that comes with an ordinary mechanical key, you can find a locksmith who will make you a replacement at a lower cost than the dealer would charge. If you have one with an integrated security chip or transponder, it will cost more. It is easy to identify if the key has an embedded transponder by looking at it. It will likely contain a tiny dimple or dot on the blade. The chip communicates with your car's immobilizer system and allows you to open your doors and start your engine. If you do lose your key fob, you'll be able to retrieve it with the new Toyota Key Finder App. It makes use of Bluetooth to emit a distinctive sound when it is within the range of your phone, making it easier to find. It takes only a few minutes to set up and is compatible with any Apple® device that employs the iOS 5.0 operating system or later. In addition, it's recommended to keep a spare key on hand to avoid having to pay for an emergency replacement. It is also a great idea to keep the spare key in a location that is safe, such as an area in your garage, or a locked drawer, and away from the other keys. You can also monitor discounted replacement keys online. You can find factory keys, and even aftermarket keys for much less than what the dealer is charging. Make sure to verify whether the business is reputable and has the ability to program and cut your new key. Key fobs that are damaged Sometimes your key fob can become inoperable due to physical damage or dead battery. These two problems are relatively easy to troubleshoot. It is easy to replace the batteries in key fobs which are typically lithium-ion buttons or coin cells. You can buy replacement batteries from pharmacies, hardware stores, or even big-box retailers. It's possible that the owner's manual that came with your key fob contains instructions on how to replace the batteries. It's important to note that you could potentially harm your key fob by trying to open it to replace the batteries yourself. If your Toyota keyfob is showing signs of being exhausted, the batteries will probably die within a short time. This could be indicated by the dimming of the LED light or the need for multiple clicks to unlock the car. Certain key fobs feature an indicator on the dashboard that will illuminate when the battery is low, and this could be a good time to replace the battery. When you have purchased a new battery, follow the directions in your Toyota's owner's manual or the online videos on YouTube to open your key fob, then remove the old one. Insert the new battery into the same case and put the key fob back together. Check the key fob after you have sealed it. Sometimes your key fob may stop working due to wear and tear or dirt accumulation. It may make a clicking sound or not respond to any press any buttons. Cleaning your key fob with a damp cloth could help. You will need a Toyota key replacement if you haven't cleaned it in a long time, or if you've exposed it to water or suffered more serious physical damage. You'll need to purchase a new Toyota key and, if you wish, pay for programming. If your key fob was damaged by physical force but its electronic components are working, you might be able to save money by purchasing an additional case from your local dealer. It's contingent on the availability of the case. Broken Key Fobs Your key fob will eventually stop functioning because of normal wear and tear. A damaged key fob is difficult, but it's also not the end of the world and you can buy an aftermarket replacement. If your key fob has stopped responding to your touch, the first step is to replace the battery. You can do this yourself, however, it's crucial to ensure that the new battery works with your key fob. You will need to buy the correct type of battery for certain key fobs. Check your key fob after replacing the battery to make sure it functions properly. If it's not working then try opening the case once more and adjusting how the new battery fits inside the case. You might also have to make sure that all of the connections are clean. If you've determined that your key fob isn't compatible with the new battery, it's time to take the fob to an authorized dealer. Dealers are able to program key fobs that are not from the market, which can save you time and money. replacement toyota car key should be aware that the dealer needs the appropriate key fob programming tools, which can cost a significant amount of money. You'll need to replace your Toyota key fob if it is completely damaged. It can be expensive however it is essential to ensure your car is safe. A dealer can program your vehicle's electronics and cut a new mechanical lock. Prices can range from $200 to $350 depending on the dealer and whether there are any coupons for parts available. Contact our team to get a price quote if you are in search of a brand new Toyota key fob. We will also help you locate the most suitable new car keys for your Toyota. Dead Key Fobs If you're noticing that it takes a while to unlock your Toyota car, or you can notice that the engine is chugging even after pressing the key fob button, the problem could be as simple as a dead battery. Luckily, replacing the battery is a quick and affordable fix that you can do yourself when you know where to look. The first step is finding out which type of battery your key fob requires. You can find detailed information in the owner's manual (usually it's a PDF on the website of the car manufacturer), but you can also watch YouTube videos to learn how to open your case. To do this, you'll need to use an instrument with a flat surface, like a screwdriver, or a knife. When the case is opened and you are able to remove the old battery and replace it with a brand new one. Take a picture or note of the battery's place in the case to ensure that you replace it properly. Close the case for the key fob by snapping it back. Test it to make sure that the battery is functioning. If it doesn't work, you can try opening the case a second time to readjust the battery and make sure that the connections are clean and sitting against it in a proper way. If nothing else works then a mechanic or local Toyota dealer can help. They will be able to pinpoint the issue and get you back on the road in no time. It's always best to stay proactive and address any key fob issues before they become more serious or cause you major headaches. Our service department can help you with a mechanical key if your Toyota key fob has been damaged beyond repair by water or physical damage. We can also help you in finding a different way to use the key until your car is repaired. We're here to help drivers in Belton and Killeen with their Toyota service needs and key fob replacement. Schedule an appointment with our service staff and learn about our services!