SAN DIEGO
6AM - 11:30PM • MOBILE SERVICE •
Call or Text (619) 876-1271
EZ Car Keyz California bear mascot
Fast Response Locksmith

2017 Nissan Sentra
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego

Dealer Alternative | Better Price

Available
2017 Nissan Sentra Smart Key
Smart Key

Save 40-60% compared to dealership prices. Our certified technicians come to your home, office, or roadside with all the equipment needed to cut and program your key on the spot.

CA BSIS LICENSE LCO#6792
Real Savings Same OEM Parts Honest Rate
Fast Response15-25
min arrival
100+reviews
See why they skip the dealer113KSubscribers
2017 Nissan Sentra key replacement info - no tow needed - EZ Car Keyz Alpine CA
Marco Levy • EZ Car Keyz 🔥
Licensed Mobile Locksmith • San Diego, CA
15+
Yrs Exp
2017 Nissan Sentra key replacement info - no tow needed - EZ Car Keyz Alpine CA
Key specialists
Best Price Guaranteed
Specialized in keys only - no overhead markups
Fixed pricing
No Hidden Fees
Key + cutting + programming all included in one price
Fast mobile service
We Come to You
Mobile service at no extra charge, 15-25 min
619 Special
10% OFFCODE:EZ-619-2026

🔥 Hundreds off your next car key 🔥

Good for any key, fob, or remote
REDEEM (619) 876-1271

2017 Nissan Sentra
Key Options

Dealer-grade key for a fair, honest price

Push To Start
Most popular Nissan key typeMost Popular
2017 Nissan Sentra Smart Key CWTWB1U840
FCC IDCWTWB1U840Part #285E3-3SG0DButtons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2017 Nissan Sentra Transponder Key NI04-PT
FCC IDNI04-PTPart #K-NI04TButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2017 Nissan Sentra Remote KBRASTU15
FCC IDKBRASTU15Part #28268-5Y701Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Emergency Key
2017 Nissan Sentra Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #NI06ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2017 Nissan Sentra Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2017 Nissan Sentra key fob cut and delivered to you in Alpine CA
Skip the Dealer Markup
Professional key, honest rate
2017 Nissan Sentra key fob cut and delivered to you in Alpine CA
🔧 PRO TIP
The 2017 Sentra does not put Intelligent Key on every trim. The S comes with a basic transponder turn-key. The SV, SR, and SL can have Intelligent Key, but on the SV it was often a package add-on, not standard. So before you assume smart key work, look at your ignition cylinder. If there is a slot you physically turn, that is a different job than push-button start. The fob for the Intelligent Key trims uses a CR2032 and has five buttons. A dying battery on these will sometimes show up as weak range or a key-not-detected warning before it quits entirely, so if the fob is acting flaky, start there before assuming you need a new key programmed.
Related services: Ignition Repair · Smart Key

2017 Nissan Sentra Price Breakdown

Dealer cost vs our cost - you decide

EZ Car Keyz
EZ Car Keyz
Dealership
Average Cost
✓ $$
✕ $$$$
Location
✓ We come to you
✕ You drive there
Wait Time
✓ 20-45 min
✕ 2-5 days
Same-Day
✓ Yes
✕ Rarely
All Keys Lost
✓ No problem
✕ Tow required
OEM Quality
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
EZ Car Keyz wins 5 out of 6
Same key, fraction of the dealer price
Book Service (619) 876-1271

2017 Nissan Sentra Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I got a call on a Wednesday afternoon from a woman working at an accounting firm in Alpine. Tax season, clients booked back to back, and her 2017 Sentra had just gone dead on her in the parking lot. Push-button start would not respond. She could not leave for a dealer, could not arrange a tow during office hours, and could not wait until the weekend.

She had already tried holding the fob closer to the start button, which is the instinct everyone has. It did not help.

I drove out to Harbison Canyon and found her car exactly where she left it, sitting in the firm's lot. First thing I did was check the fob battery. The CR2032 was low enough to cause problems but not completely flat, which is actually a common place for these to land: just enough voltage to confuse things, not enough to work reliably. I swapped the battery on the spot and retested. Still not registering correctly, which told me the fob itself needed to be re-paired rather than just refreshed.

Plugged into the OBD port, ran the pairing sequence for the Intelligent Key system, and confirmed all five buttons came back functional. Walked the car: lock, unlock, trunk release, and the start button response from outside the vehicle. Everything checked out.

She was back at her desk before her next client arrived. The car never moved an inch. She mentioned the dealer wanted her to schedule days out and haul the car in. That was not a realistic option for her that day, and it did not need to be.

Save vs the Dealer on Your Nissan Sentra Key

Get your key for hundreds less than the dealer. Same quality, same result, better price.

Get Pricing (619) 876-1271 Text Us
BSIS Licensed Locksmith - California License LCO#6792
BSIS Licensed
CA Bureau of Security & Investigative Services
NASTF Certified Automotive Locksmith - Vehicle Security Professional
NASTF Certified
National Automotive Service Task Force
Fully Insured Locksmith - Hiscox Liability and Vehicle Damage Coverage
Fully Insured
Liability & vehicle damage coverage
Google Guaranteed Locksmith - Verified and Background Checked
Google Guaranteed
Verified & backed by Google
Also serving: Alpine Village · Harbison Canyon · Peutz Valley · Viejas Area

Nissan Sentra Rapid Response, Done Right

Rapid response in the field

2017 Nissan Sentra key replaced in your driveway in Alpine CA
Smart Key | Rapid On-Site Service
2017 Nissan Sentra | San Diego
2017 Nissan Sentra key replaced in your driveway in Alpine CA
2017 Nissan Sentra Smart Key
2017 Nissan Sentra
Smart Key | Programmed for Less
Estimated arrival time to Alpine
Quick & Affordable
Rapid Arrival
Available Today
Service location Alpine
Alpine
Best Rate Here
619 Area
Same-Day Keys (619) 876-1271

Honest Pricing, Honest Reviews

Customers who skipped the dealer markup

A
Alexx C.
Dec 2025
★★★★★

“I needed a car key replacement in Hillcrest and EZ Car Keyz helped me immediately. The technician programmed a new smart key right next to my car and tested every function before leaving. Fast, friendly, and very professional.”

Google Review
J
Jennifer R.
Feb 2024
★★★★★

“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.”

Yelp Review
E
Erick
Nov 2025
★★★★★

“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.”

Google Review
Watch real savings, real jobs62KFollowers
Locksmith came to me for 2017 Nissan Sentra key - EZ Car Keyz Alpine CA review
“Real savings, real reviews.”
Locksmith came to me for 2017 Nissan Sentra key - EZ Car Keyz Alpine CA review
5.0 out of 5 - Based on Over 100 five-star Google reviews
Best Price (619) 876-1271

Nissan Sentra Mobile Service FAQ

Real costs, no dealer surprises

How long does a 2017 Nissan Sentra Intelligent Key replacement take?
On the 2017 Sentra, an add-a-key where you still have one working fob typically runs 20 to 30 minutes once I am at the vehicle. An all-keys-lost situation takes a bit longer because the system needs to go through a full reset before it will accept new keys, and that process has a timed sequence built in. Either way, you are looking at well under an hour from arrival to a working, tested key in your hand. Nissan dealers will book these as scheduled appointments, often days out, and owners on forums consistently report sitting in the service lane for an hour or more even when the actual programming work is short. The time you lose to scheduling, drop-off, and pickup is the real cost there.
How fast can you get to me in Alpine or Harbison Canyon?
Can I get a replacement key made the same day I call?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can you just program it for my 2017 Sentra?
My 2017 Sentra shows a key-not-detected warning but the fob is right there. What is going on?
Questions? Call (619) 876-1271

Nissan Sentra Key Service Areas

Same fair price, every city

📍San Diego County
San Diego County service area map
619 LOCAL LOCKSMITH
need a key? 🔑
San DiegoChula VistaOceansideEscondidoCarlsbadEl CajonVistaSan MarcosEncinitasNational CityLa MesaSanteePowayCoronado
Doorstep 2017 Nissan Sentra locksmith coverage across San Diego County CA
Emergency dispatch throughout San Diego County

Free mobile service to all listed cities - no trip fees

Get Help Now (619) 876-1271
Filmed on Location
Nissan Sentra car key replacement video
113K+ Chose EZ Car Keyz

Why Overpay? Get Your Nissan Sentra Key Today

OEM parts, professional programming, and a price that respects your wallet.

Skip the dealer for 2017 Nissan Sentra car key - EZ Car Keyz Alpine CA
Need a key?
Available 6AM - 11:30PM | 7 Days a Week
Find Us
Find Your
Car Key
San Diego