2018 Nissan Maxima
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2018 Nissan Maxima
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Here's exactly what happens when I replace a 2018 Nissan Maxima key. I verify your identity and ownership. Then I decode the lock and cut the blade. From there I connect my IM608 to OBD and access the immobilizer module. I initiate the key learn sequence and wait through the security countdown. Then I test. Every button, remote range from 30 feet, lock, unlock, trunk or hatch, remote start if equipped. Three starts in a row to confirm no intermittent issues.
A pickup volleyball player at the courts near Csusm Area watched me work on his Maxima and said the testing surprised him. He expected me to hand him the key and leave. Instead I stood at his car for five extra minutes pressing every button, walking away and pressing again, starting it three times.
I use the IM608 for Nissan programming because its immobilizer coverage is deep and reliable, including newer AES encryption on late-model cars. His fob, FCC ID KR5S180144014, was a 5-button Intelligent Key. I confirmed every button, tested the range, and did three clean starts.
That testing is included in the $264 I charge. Dealers charge $452 and some skip thorough testing entirely.
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“My Chevy key snapped while I was running errands in North Oxnard. He removed the broken piece from the ignition, cut a new blade, programmed the transponder, and tested everything thoroughly. The whole job was smooth and professional. Best automotive locksmith I have used.”
“My car keys were stolen on a cold evening and Nick drove all the way out to Santa Barbara. He got into my car, made a new key, and charged $100 less than another company. Friendly, skilled, trustworthy, and genuinely caring. Nick is a hero.”
“Tim is a hero. He programmed a master proximity key for a newer Volkswagen that multiple locksmiths refused to touch. He spent hours until late at night making sure every function worked perfectly. The skill level here is incredible.”
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