Vehicle-specific procedures
The correct process depends on the vehicle year, make, model and security system. Some vehicles require additional steps when no recognized key remains.
A missing original key does not automatically mean a replacement is impossible. Many vehicles have established all-keys-lost workflows.
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Most calls are answered live. Tell us the vehicle and where it is parked.

Have the vehicle location or ZIP code, the year, make and model, what happened to the key or fob, and whether any working key remains. Proof of identity and vehicle ownership or written authorization is required before key origination or programming. Call or text (703) 855-4041.
The correct process depends on the vehicle year, make, model and security system. Some vehicles require additional steps when no recognized key remains.
Eligible service may include determining a compatible credential, cutting a key blade where applicable, and programming electronic key functions.
Expect the locksmith to verify that the requesting person is authorized to obtain a key for the vehicle.
Use the service pages for location-specific requests, vehicle compatibility and direct contact options.
Replacement and origination for eligible vehicle keys when a key is lost, damaged, or a spare is needed.
Explore Car Key Replacement →Mobile key origination, cutting, and programming options for eligible vehicles when no working key remains.
Explore Lost Car Key / All Keys Lost Service →Mobile vehicle-entry help for eligible cars, trucks, and SUVs when keys are locked inside.
Explore Car Lockout Service →Programming and replacement options for compatible remote-head keys and key fobs.
Explore Key Fob Programming →Programming and replacement options for compatible push-to-start smart and proximity keys.
Explore Smart Key & Proximity Key Programming →Programming for compatible chip keys used with vehicle immobilizer systems.
Explore Transponder Key Programming →Spare and duplicate key options for many vehicles when a working key remains.
Explore Car Key Duplication & Spare Keys →Precision cutting for eligible standard, laser-cut, and high-security automotive key blades.
Explore Automotive Key Cutting →Explore city, town, county, community and neighborhood pages throughout the current service area.
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