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2012 Chevrolet Corvette Smart Key M3N5WY7777A
FCC IDM3N5WY7777APart #25946298Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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FCC IDPart #25995382ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2012 Corvette smart fob runs a CR2032, and the proximity system on these is picky about battery voltage. A half-dead cell won't always throw a clean "low battery" warning. Instead you get intermittent no-start attempts, the push-to-start button ignoring the fob, or a key-not-detected warning that comes and goes depending on how close the fob is to the console. The car is reading the fob through the center tunnel antenna, so if the signal is weak, position matters. Before assuming the fob is dead or the immobilizer has a problem, pop the CR2032 out, check the battery contacts for any corrosion or slight bend, seat a fresh cell, and retest with the fob resting on the center console or armrest. That alone clears up a lot of calls on these.
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He was at a taco shop near Torrey Pines when his backpack disappeared from the booth. Someone grabbed it while he was at the counter. Keys, wallet, phone, all of it. He borrowed the cashier's phone and called the police first, then his girlfriend, then me.

His 2012 Chevrolet Corvette was sitting in the lot with zero working keys. When his girlfriend called the dealer, they said they could order the parts but the car would need to be towed in, it would take several business days, and since the stolen fob could still open the doors, they recommended rekeying as part of the job. The combined estimate made her go quiet for a second.

I got there that evening.

All-keys-lost on a Corvette is a different animal from adding a spare. When you add a spare, the car already trusts an existing fob and enrolls the new one alongside it. All-keys-lost means I wipe the entire key memory from scratch so the stolen fob becomes useless to the immobilizer. I connected my diagnostic equipment to the OBD port, cleared the old fob data from the body control module, and registered two new fobs from a clean slate. The factory fob on the Corvette is a 4-button proximity unit, and I cut the emergency blade insert for both so he had a physical backup as well. Both fobs were fully working before the police even called back.

He drove home that night. The stolen fob can still physically slip into a door lock, but the immobilizer will not let the engine fire. That part matters.

The dealer comparison barely came up. He was just glad to be driving home instead of waiting a week.

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“I got locked out of my vehicle and also lost my key. Marco came out, made a new key for my Toyota, and got me back on the road. He was professional, friendly, and clearly knows what he is doing.”

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How much does a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette key replacement cost?
We don't post prices on the page because the total depends on what you need: one fob or two, spare key or all-keys-lost, whether the emergency blade insert needs cutting. Call us and we'll give you a straight number before we show up. What I can tell you is that dealer pricing on Corvette smart key work, once you add the fob, the programming labor, and any diagnostic time, tends to be steep. Mobile service with us covers the fob, the blade cut, programming, and testing, all in one price, at your location.
Is a mobile locksmith actually cheaper than the Chevrolet dealer for this?
Does the price include cutting and programming, or are those separate?
My 2012 Corvette starts fine but the dash is showing a key-related warning and the door lock buttons on the fob stopped responding. What is going on?
I bought a replacement fob online for my 2012 Corvette. Can I program it myself?
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