Car Key Tech Myths That Can Cost You Thousands

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The humble car key has evolved into a sophisticated computer—a mini-transmitter housing encrypted security chips, rolling codes, and proximity sensors. Replacing or programming these smart keys and key fobs is a routine yet critical service. However, the process is shrouded in technical mystery, leading many owners and even some technicians to rely on dangerous shortcuts and misconceptions. Believing these myths about key programming doesn"t just risk locking you out of your car; it can brick your vehicle"s security system, rendering it completely inoperable and requiring a repair bill that often exceeds $2,000.