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Transponder Key
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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Remote
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Remote KOBGT04A
FCC IDKOBGT04APart #22733524Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
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Remote
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Remote KOBGT04A
FCC IDKOBGT04APart #15252034Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2006 Cobalt uses a transponder key that has to be programmed to the immobilizer before the car will run. The blade and the chip are both part of the same key -- no separate fob, no remote, just a cut-and-programmed turn key. What trips people up is that a hardware store copy will crank the engine and immediately kill it, because the chip was never enrolled. Looks like it starts. Feels like it starts. Then dies in under a second. That is the immobilizer doing its job on an unprogrammed key, not a dead battery or a coincidental stall. On a 2006 Cobalt with one working key still in hand, there is an onboard add-a-key procedure that does not require a scan tool -- it uses an ignition sequence with the existing programmed key. If you are all-keys-lost, that shortcut is gone and you need OBD programming equipment on site. Know which situation you are in before you call anyone, because the time and the process are different.
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I got a call from a guy stuck in a parking garage in Scripps Ranch, right off Scripps Poway Parkway. He had back-to-back afternoon meetings and his 2006 Cobalt would not turn over. He had cranked it twice, figured the battery was going, then realized the key was turning fine -- the car just started and died immediately every single time. He was convinced it was a fuel pump or something electrical going wrong. He was not thinking key.

I asked him one question: had anyone cut him a copy at a hardware store recently. Long pause. Yeah, about two weeks ago.

That was it. The copy was cut close enough to turn the cylinder, but the transponder chip inside was never programmed to his immobilizer. The car was doing exactly what it was built to do -- crank, detect an unknown chip, shut down. It was not broken. It was working correctly against the wrong key.

I drove out to the garage, decoded his original key to verify the cut, programmed a fresh replacement, and confirmed the engine held idle before I handed it over. The whole job happened in the parking spot. He made his next meeting.

He mentioned the dealer on the phone earlier. Appointment two days out, possible tow, no guarantee they had the blank on hand. For one key that just needed to be programmed correctly, that felt like a long road.

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Sep 2025
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“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.”

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“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.”

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May 2021
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“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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Chevrolet Cobalt Mobile Service FAQ

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What if I need a Cobalt key after hours or on the weekend?
Call us directly. Chevy dealer service departments are closed evenings and most of Sunday, and OnStar can assist with a lockout or a tow but it cannot program a replacement transponder key or enroll it to the immobilizer. That part waits until the dealer opens, which could mean the whole weekend sitting without a car. I work evenings and weekends throughout Scripps Ranch and the surrounding San Diego area. The tools come to wherever the car is parked.
How long does programming take once you are at my car?
Can you make a key faster than the dealer?
My Cobalt cranks but immediately stalls every time. Could that be the key?
Can I buy a replacement key blank online and have you program it?
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