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2009 Pontiac Vibe key replacement info - no tow needed - EZ Car Keyz Poway CA
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2009 Pontiac Vibe
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2009 Pontiac Vibe Remote Head Key GQ4-29T
FCC IDGQ4-29TPart #89070-02250Buttons3BatteryCR2016Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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The 2009 Pontiac Vibe shares its bones with the Toyota Matrix of the same generation, and that matters for the key system. The remote head key carries a transponder chip inside the head of the fob, so cutting the blade is only half the job. The chip has to be registered to the immobilizer through the OBD port or the car will crank and stall every time. The fob itself runs a CR2016, which is thinner than the more common CR2032. Easy to grab the wrong one at the pharmacy. Also worth knowing: if you buy a used fob online, it can still be paired to someone else's vehicle. It needs to be erased and re-registered to yours before it does anything useful.
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2009 Pontiac Vibe Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

A guy in South Poway called on a Tuesday afternoon. His 2009 Vibe had one key left, and he had just snapped the head off it trying to get the blade out of a sticky ignition cylinder. The transponder chip was still rattling around inside the broken plastic head. Not an unusual call, but the timing was rough because he had to pick his kid up in two hours.

I asked him to send a photo before I headed out. The blade was bent at the base but still measurable. The chip looked intact inside the cracked housing. I confirmed the fob style from the factory FCC ID he read off the sticker on the broken piece, cross-checked my inventory, and told him I had the right blank ready to go.

Pulled up to his driveway in South Poway about twenty minutes later. Cut a fresh blade to match his ignition on the key machine, moved the programming connector to his OBD port, and registered the new key to the immobilizer. The whole thing took under forty minutes including a test cycle where I had him start and shut the car off twice to confirm the chip was reading clean.

He made the pickup. Dealer had told him it would be two days minimum to get the blank in. He said that like it was a punch line.

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2009 Pontiac Vibe Remote Head Key
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Pontiac Vibe Mobile Service FAQ

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What battery does the 2009 Pontiac Vibe key fob use?
CR2016. Not the CR2032 you see everywhere, the thinner one. It is easy to grab the wrong cell if you are just eyeballing the size at the store. A dead or wrong-size battery will kill your remote functions but the transponder chip in the key head still runs off the car's RF field, so the car will still start even with a dead fob battery. If you are losing lock and unlock range but the car starts fine, the battery is the first thing to check. We drop a fresh CR2016 into every key we make on site.
What is the FCC ID on the 2009 Pontiac Vibe fob and why does it matter?
How fast can you get to South Poway?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can I program it myself to my 2009 Vibe?
My 2009 Vibe starts and then stalls immediately. Could the key be the problem?
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