Plymouth Key Replacement Houston Texas

29-03-2022 - Have you broken or lost the keys to your Plymouth? Do you want to duplicate transponder key, keyless access device or laser cut? Looking for a convenience and modest key replacement service?

Great news

Okey DoKey Locksmith offer 24/7 fast and affordable Plymouth key replacement. Call for immediate assistance, free estimate and scheduling. Our expert mobile car locksmith come to you to copy or replace your lost keys on-site.

Furthermore, we can solve all your Plymouth ignition, locks and key concerns.

Does Plymouth use transponder keys?

Plymouth began using transponder chip keys with the Plymouth Voyager 2001. Transponder based mechanism are mandatry or optional depends on model and year.

Usually, if your key has a gray colored rubber head, it has a transponder.

Remote head keys

In 2001, Plymouth started employing keys with the remote built in the cap of the key. Most models shifted to the new remote head key in the consequent years.

The keys are pricey of course, but a non-remote key used alternately.

Why does Plymouth use transponder keys?

The prime purpose of Plymouth immobiliser and transponder is to prevent unauthorized vehicle access and theft. The remote clicker option also provide extra convenience and security.

How does Plymouth transponder and immobilizer work?

When you insert a SKIM key into the ignition, the SKIS sends out an RF signal to the transponder in the key. If the key recognize the vehicle, it sends a unique message back to the computer with its unique code. The SKIS confirm that the key authorised to start this particular vehicle. If the key is not programmed for the vehicle, it will shut down after two seconds of running.

How to program a Plymouth transponder key yourself?

How do I know if my Plymouth has a transponder key?

• Plymouth Voyager 2001-2003

Duplicate Plymouth keys

How to duplicates Plymouth keys and remotes?

Plymouth vehicles may have additional keys added accepting a straight forward dashboard procedure. Only if the user have two working keys which are already coded.

How to duplicates Plymouth keys on board?

1. Get a blank key online or at the dealer.
2. Go to a local hardware store and cut the key. (You can also avoid the two first step by ordering a cut key online service).
3. Insert the first working key into the ignition key-space and turn to the RUN/ON state.
4. Hold the key in the RUN/ON state for not less than five seconds (no more than 15 seconds) and turn the ignition lock back to the OFF state.
5. Remove the first key, insert the 2nd working one and turn to the RUN/ON state within 15 seconds.
6. The theft system alarm light should flash after relatively ten seconds and a single chime sound signify entry into the programming mode.
7. Within 60 seconds, turn working key to the OFF state and pull it out.
8. Insert the new blank key and turn it to the RUN/ON state.
9. After around ten seconds, a single bell will sound and the theft system alarm light will shut off.
10. Wait five seconds and turn the ignition lock to the OFF state.

How to duplicate Plymouth key by VIN?

If you only left with 1 functional key, the on-board process will not work! A locksmith or the dealer can still copy your key using the VIN number and a proof of ownership. This done using dedicated diagnostics and programming tools.

Plymouth key cloning

One more option the dealer and the locksmith have is to copy and clone the key-data into a new cut blank. This also done using dedicated diagnostics tools and programmers.

Lost Plymouth keys

Lost metal key blade

When all keys are lost to a Plymouth built before 1998, the key has no transponder chip. All you have to do is to take a ride to the to a locksmith store with the VIN and have them generate a newish key.

This procedure is considerably straight forward and in most cases cost no more than a 100$.

One exception to what noted above is if the ignition replaced and is not in sync with the VIN.

In this situation, a locksmith replace the ignition again or to create a new key by reading the key channels inside the ignition lock. This process is more complex and requisites a locksmith with a proper experience and machinery.

Lost Plymouth transponder key

If your Plymouth built after 1998, your key might contain a transponder chip.

When all keys are lost to an immobilized Plymouth, the auto ECU re-coded to use a new key. This means that the car towed to the dealer-ship or to use the service of a mobile lock smith who will arrive to your site.

My Plymouth ignition key wont turn! What to do?

There are many reasons for ignition problems! Please check our article about ignition repair and replacement.

How much a replacement Plymouth key cost?

* Estimates above includes the technician coming out to you the parts and the labor.

Final price depends on:

• The state of the lock and the computer in the vehicle.
• The type of equipment that the technician need to use.
• The type of key that you would like to have.
• The chip configuration.

The tech will diagnose the vehicle and provide a price for you to approve before doing anything.

Okey DoKey mobile Plymouth locksmith 24/7

Our emergency mobile vehicle locksmith are on call all year round. Ready to handle all your Plymouth ignition and locks issues. We usually arrive at customer location fast.

Our trademarked truck is ultimately equipped with today's cutting, programming and diagnostic devices able to restore keys onsite. A key replacement process for a vehicle in most cases done same day.

We feel self-worth in supplying a modest price price and reliable services. Give us a call at for a FREE ESTIMATE and our Plymouth expert will arrive to your place ASAP. Okey DoKey Locksmith is always here to meet your needs in a professional way.

References

1. plymouth.com
2. Plymouth Forum - Discussion forums for Plymouth lovers. Get together to discuss anything related to Plymouth automobiles.
3. edmunds - American online resource for automotive information.

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