2018 Porsche Panamera
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2018 Porsche Panamera Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
When a 2018 Porsche Panamera key is done wrong, it doesn't partially work. It fails. The KESSY module rejects the fob entirely, or the car starts once and then refuses the key after a restart. Porsche's immobilizer verification is strict. A close-but-wrong chip or an incomplete programming sequence won't pass.
A veterinary surgeon at the dog boarding facility in National City had a smart key made by another locksmith for her Panamera that stopped working after one restart. It started the car the first time. She drove home. The next morning, push-to-start was dead. The fob was a paperweight.
The previous locksmith had used a chip that was near the correct spec but not matched to her specific KESSY generation. I used my VVDI2 in VAG mode to read the KESSY data, identified the chip mismatch, and programmed a correctly matched replacement. Her fob, FCC ID KR55WK50138, was a 5-button car-shaped smart key. I tested three clean starts plus all remote functions.
The replacement has been working since and cost her $425. Dealer would have charged $765. The difference between a key that works and one that works once is chip accuracy.
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“Tim went above and beyond. I struggled all day trying to program a new FOB and nothing worked. Tim helped me patiently, even recommending cheaper options since I was on a tight budget. He eventually came all the way to Ojai late at night and fixed everything.”
“My key fob stopped working while I was at Oxnard Harbor and I thought I was going to need a tow. EZ Car Keyz showed up fast, programmed a new fob, checked everything carefully, and made sure the car was fully functional before leaving.”
“Needed a spare car key made and chose EZ Car Keyz based on their reviews. The reviews were right. They gave me the best price, responded quickly to all my questions, came to my workplace, cut the keys on site, and finished fast.”
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