Category: Dead Key FOBS

Updated Open and Start GMC video dropped on our YouTube channel

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Open and Start GMC We have updated our video on our YouTube channel demonstrating how to open and start GMC trucks and SUVs with a dead key fob battery, covering procedural changes in 2021 through 2024 models. These include are the Acadia, Canyon, Hummer, Sierra, Terrain, and Yukon. The update is necessary due to changes …

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Updated Open and Start Audi A3 and Q3 video dropped on our YouTube channel

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Open and Start Audi A3 and Q3 We recently updated our video demonstrating how to open and start Audi A3 and Q3 with a dead key fob battery. As of 2020, the models hide the key hole behind a cap at the back of the driver’s door handle, but we get you past this obstacle. …

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New BMW open and start video for 2021-2024 models with a dead key fob battery, EVs included

New BMW open and start video We recently dropped a new BMW open and start video to our YouTube channel to help drivers when the battery in their key fob dies. The video covers 2021 and newer BMW 4-Series, 5-Series, and 7-Series electric and gas powered sedans as well the larger X-Series SUVs The video …

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We dropped a new Chevrolet video covering Equinox, Cruze, Sonic and Blazer models

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New Chevrolet Video We recently added a new Chevrolet video to our YouTube channel. It is specifically for 2019 through 2024 Equinox keyless start models with a dead key fob battery. And yes there is a way to get in and get going. The process will also work with 2017 and later Cruze models, as …

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Replacing a Nissan key fob battery

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Nissan key fob battery We recently added a new video replacing a Nissan key fob battery, the three-button fob version. That video is here and below. The process is nearly identical to the four-button fob version, but deserves its own treatment. The video has been added to our Nissan and Infiniti page here. Overall, we …

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Replacing a Standard Toyota Key Battery

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Toyota Key Battery My brother was having some trouble with his Toyota remote and actually thought it would need to be replaced. So rather than leave him to spend what’s likely a lot of money, we went ahead and opened it up. We did a video as well that you can see here. There is …

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Start a Fisker with a Dead Key Fob

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How to Start a Fisker with a Dead Key Fob This page holds all of the emergency start or back-up start procedures needed for Fisker vehicles if the battery in the key fob dies or if there are electrical signals interfering with the fob. But first, if you are still locked out, click here for …

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