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2017 Chevrolet Sonic key replacement cost - EZ Car Keyz Vista CA
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2017 Chevrolet Sonic
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2017 Chevrolet Sonic Smart Key HYQ4AA
FCC IDHYQ4AAPart #13584500Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
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2017 Chevrolet Sonic Smart Key HYQ4AA
FCC IDHYQ4AAPart #13506665Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2017 Chevrolet Sonic Smart Key HYQ4AA
FCC IDHYQ4AAPart #13508417Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Flip Key
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Remote Flip Key OHT01060512
FCC IDOHT01060512Part #13504202Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Flip Key
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Remote Flip Key OHT05918179
FCC IDOHT05918179Part #13504283Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Flip Key
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Remote Flip Key OHT01060512
FCC IDOHT01060512Part #13504200Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Flip Key
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Remote Flip Key OHT01060512
FCC IDOHT01060512Part #20873621Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #B119-PHTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Smart Key
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Smart Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2017 Chevrolet Sonic Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

Worst case on a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic is an all-keys-lost smart key where another locksmith already attempted the job and left the body control module throwing "service theft deterrent" errors. It happens more than you'd think. A bad programming attempt or a power interruption mid-sequence can lock the BCM into a fault state that makes some locksmiths pack up and tell you to tow it to the dealer.

A customer's car was sitting at a body shop in Vista. The body shop had called another locksmith for a key replacement on his Sonic, that locksmith got a "service theft deterrent" message after a failed programming attempt, and he walked away. The body shop called me.

I brought my ACDP bench tool as backup. I was able to read the body control module's security data directly from the chip when the OBD port was locked out by the previous bad attempt. I pulled the BCM data, cleared the fault, and rebuilt the security handshake from scratch before programming the new key. His smart fob, FCC ID HYQ4AA, was a 5-button proximity key. The theft deterrent message cleared once the BCM was reset, and the new fob learned on the first sequence. I showed the body shop team what went wrong so they'd know to warn customers if it ever came up again.

Total job was about an hour and a half, which is longer than normal. His bill was $254. The alternative was a flatbed to the dealer, a multi-day wait, and $437 or more. I carry the bench tools specifically for situations where the first approach hits a wall. The job still got done same-day, on-site.

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frankborja25
Dec 2019
★★★★★

“We had one broken key for our Honda Civic and one working key for our Lexus. Tim came out and cut three remote car keys at a great price. All keys worked perfectly. Professional, courteous, and highly recommended.”

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Jul 2025
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“Tim was GREAT. I honestly swear he must have had my keys made before he even showed up. The entire process was insanely fast, from the initial phone call to having the keys in my hand. No one will beat the pricing, efficiency, or outstanding service.”

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Jul 2025
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“This is the only locksmith anyone should ever call. I am still shocked at how fast he arrived and the price was hundreds less than other quotes I received. Honest, professional, and extremely efficient.”

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Chevrolet Sonic Mobile Service FAQ

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What if I need a Chevrolet key after hours or on the weekend?
Call us. Chevy dealer service departments are closed evenings and Sundays. OnStar can help with lockouts and towing, but it cannot program a replacement key or handle the immobilizer relearn. That means the actual key work waits until the dealer opens. We work evenings and weekends in Vista so you are not stuck waiting until Monday to get back on the road.
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