2004 Audi A8
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego
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2004 Audi A8
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2004 Audi A8 Remote Flip Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
I was parked outside a tire shop in Ocean View Hills in Otay Mesa when she walked over and showed me her key. The flip blade on her 2004 Audi A8 would not stay locked open. She was holding it in position with her thumb every time she turned the ignition, which is exactly as awkward as it sounds after a few months of that routine.
The dealer had already told her she needed a full replacement key, cut and programmed from scratch. She was not thrilled about that. Honestly, I understood her frustration before I even opened the fob.
I popped the housing on the hood of my van. The remote board and the transponder chip inside were reading correctly. Both intact. Nothing wrong with the electronics at all. The only problem was what she could already see: the pivot pin was wallowed out and the plastic housing had a hairline crack along the hinge. Classic wear pattern on these older Audi flip keys.
So I transferred the board and the transponder chip into a new flip shell, cut a fresh blade to her vehicle, and verified the fob was pairing with the car correctly before I handed it back. The whole thing took less than half an hour in the parking lot.
She clicked it a few times, blade locked open the way it was supposed to, and that was it. No tow, no drop-off, no waiting for a callback from the parts department. The dealer wanted her to replace everything. The actual problem was a worn housing, and the chip inside that fob had years of life left.
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Stranded drivers who found relief
“He arrived within 30 minutes and had everything finished in another 30 minutes for two cars. Everything was programmed and tested perfectly. Cheapest price in town and very honest service.”
“I called EZ Car Keyz to unlock my truck, make a key, and sync a new key fob. They were at my location within minutes and handled everything fast and friendly. Prices were great and the service was excellent.”
“Steve was incredibly helpful when I lost my car keys. He came out the exact same day and I only waited about 30 minutes. I really needed to get to work and he completely saved me.”
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