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2008 Subaru Impreza
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Transponder Key
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2008 Subaru Impreza Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #SR9-PTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Remote
2008 Subaru Impreza Remote NHVWB1U711
FCC IDNHVWB1U711Part #88036-XA010Buttons4BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
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Metal Key
2008 Subaru Impreza Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2008 Impreza uses a transponder key, so the chip inside the head has to be recognized by the immobilizer before the engine will run. The key blade and the chip are two separate problems. You can have a perfectly cut blade that turns the ignition just fine, but if the chip isn't programmed, the car cranks and dies within a second or two. That stall is the immobilizer doing its job. On this generation, adding a key while a working key is present is a much faster job than all-keys-lost, so if you've got one key left, even a cracked or damaged one, hold onto it.
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2008 Subaru Impreza Transponder Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

Out in the Grossmont Area of La Mesa, I got a call from a woman who'd been driving her 2008 Impreza on one key since she bought it used a few years back. She always meant to get a copy made. Then one morning she went to unlock the door, the blade caught at an odd angle, and it snapped at the pivot point where the metal meets the plastic head. She was holding the remote housing in one hand and looking at the blade stuck in the lock cylinder.

She found me and asked if there was anything salvageable.

There was. The transponder chip inside the broken housing was still intact. I was able to read the chip data from the original head, which meant I could work from what was already programmed rather than starting from scratch with a full all-keys-lost procedure. That matters on this generation because skipping the AKL process saves real time on the job.

I extracted the stuck blade from the lock, decoded the cylinder, and cut two new keys to match. Then I transferred the chip data and verified both keys at the ignition. Cranked clean on the first try.

She went from zero working keys to two in about 40 minutes. The dealer had already been mentioned in the conversation, and the number she'd been quoted was significantly higher than what she paid me. She didn't say much after the car started. Just held both keys for a second like she was making sure they were real.

If your key broke and you still have the pieces, that housing matters. Don't throw it away before you call.

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What is the cheapest way to replace my 2008 Subaru Impreza key?
Call a mobile locksmith before you call the dealer. On this generation of Impreza, the transponder key is a mature, well-supported format. It doesn't require module removal, it doesn't require shipping anything, and it doesn't need a dealer-specific process. A mobile tech comes to you, cuts the blade, programs the chip, and you're done on site. Dealer pricing on transponder keys for this era of Subaru is consistently reported by owners as being several times higher than what a mobile locksmith charges, and the dealer typically needs the car towed in and may ask you to leave it for a day or more. With EZ Car Keyz, the work happens wherever the car is, including your driveway or a parking lot. Call for pricing and I'll give you a straight answer.
How much more does all-keys-lost cost compared to just adding a spare?
Do aftermarket transponder keys work on the 2008 Impreza, or should I stick with OEM?
My 2008 Impreza cranks but immediately stalls every time I try to start it. Could this be the transponder?
Can I get a spare key made from the key code, or does the car need to be present?
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