2009 Kia Optima
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego
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2009 Kia Optima
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2009 Kia Optima Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
I got a call from a rideshare driver at the brake shop near The Bridges. He'd already gotten burned. He called one of those $49 Google ads for his 2009 Kia Optima, the locksmith showed up, charged $420, and the key only half worked. It would lock and unlock from the remote but the dash kept flashing "key not detected" when he tried to start. That's the classic sign the RF side is fine but the immobilizer pairing isn't. He found me through Google Guaranteed and asked how to verify I was legit. Fair question.
I gave him my BSIS license number right on the phone, LCO#6792. He looked it up on the state website while we were still talking. I'm also NASTF certified, which gives me access to Kia/Hyundai's security gateway validation data that unlicensed operators can't get. I told him I'd fix what the other locksmith messed up.
I used my Smart Pro to run the full immobilizer registration on his fob, not just the remote pairing. His Smart Key, FCC ID SY5HMFNA04, came back with all 4 buttons working plus a clean push-to-start. It came out to $229, exactly what I quoted. Dealer wanted $412 for the same job.
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“The dealership quoted me $600 for a new Honda key. EZ Car Keyz did it for $225, same day, cut and programmed at my house. Works perfectly. Everyone should know this is an option.”
“A+ service at an even better price. Tim was a lifesaver. I lost my original and only key for my Audi and he was willing to come to my location at 8pm the same day. He worked fast, communicated clearly, and made sure everything worked before leaving.”
“I called over 40 locksmiths trying to get a key made for my Audi A6 and nobody could do it. Tim made it easy, fast, and affordable. He showed up with a smile and got the job done without any stress. Absolute wizard with keys.”
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