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The 2000 Kia Sportage takes a plain metal key. No fob, no battery, no chip programming. When these come in with a lost key, you decode the lock or pull the key code from the VIN record and cut a new blade to match. The ignition cylinder on this generation can wear after 20-plus years, so if the key feels sloppy or catches on the way out, that's the cylinder, not the cut. Worth checking the door lock cylinder too since they share the same cut on these -- one key should work everything, and if the door feels different from the ignition, someone may have had a cylinder replaced at some point and never re-keyed the set.
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I got a call out of Carmel Valley on a Tuesday morning. A woman had moved her 2000 Sportage to the back of the driveway for a plumber, and when she went to move it back, her only key was nowhere. Checked her purse twice, checked the kitchen counter, checked the ignition. Gone.

She had already called a tow company to see about getting the car to a Kia dealer. The tow quote alone was enough to make her pause, and the dealer couldn't tell her over the phone how long they'd hold the car before getting to the key work. She found me instead.

I drove out and parked at the curb. The Sportage was sitting in the shade behind the house, which actually made the door lock easier to work with. I decoded the lock cylinder right at the door, cut a key to match on the spot, and had her opening the car in under twenty minutes from the time I pulled up.

She turned the key, engine started, no drama. She asked if there was anything to program or register. There isn't on this one. Cut the key right, it works.

The dealer route would have meant a tow, a wait, and a bill that climbed before anyone even touched the car. She paid a fraction of that, didn't lose the vehicle for a day, and still made her afternoon.

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“My son had an issue opening the driver door on his Honda Civic. I called on New Year's Day and expected a nightmare, but they arrived quickly and fixed the problem in about half an hour.”

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May 2020
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“I needed a second key made for my 2012 Nissan Altima. They arrived quickly, finished in about 15 minutes, and gave me the best price I could find.”

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Dec 2025
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“I lost my key and called EZ Car Keyz. Marco was great. He arrived quickly, explained everything clearly, and kept me informed throughout the entire process. The service was fast, professional, and fairly priced.”

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I am locked out with no spare key. Can you come to me?
Yes. Call us and we come directly to wherever you are in Del Mar or Carmel Valley. The 2000 Sportage takes a standard metal key, so this is a decode-and-cut job we handle entirely on site. No tow, no dealer wait, no figuring out a ride. Kia roadside assistance can take an hour or two just to show up, and if they do, they're towing you somewhere and handing you a wait time, not cutting a key in your driveway. We bring the tools and blanks with us.
Do I need to tow my Kia to the dealer to get a replacement key?
What do I need to prove I own the vehicle?
My 2000 Sportage key turns but the engine won't crank. Is the ignition switch going bad?
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