1996 Acura TL
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
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1996 Acura TL
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1996 Acura TL MECHANICAL-KEY Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
Got a call from a woman over in the Old Town Goleta area who was locked out of her 1996 Acura 2.5 TL. She had one key left and it had been wearing down for years. Finally snapped off clean at the shoulder, half stuck in the door lock.
She had already called the Acura dealer. They told her to tow the car in, quoted a wait for parts availability on a nearly 30-year-old car, and said it would be at least a day sitting on their lot. For a mechanical key.
I pulled the broken bit out of the door cylinder with an extractor, checked the wafers for damage, and they were fine. The 1996 TL runs an HD106 blank with no transponder, no immobilizer, nothing electronic to deal with. I cut a fresh key to the factory code, tested it in the door, the trunk, and the ignition. Smooth turns across all three.
She was leaning against the car watching and said something like, "That's really it?" I get that a lot on these older Hondas and Acuras. People expect a bigger production because everything they read online talks about programming and chips and dealer-only procedures. On a 96 TL, none of that applies.
Whole thing took maybe 20 minutes at the curb. She kept her afternoon plans and paid a fraction of what the dealer route would have cost, tow included.
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“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.”
“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.”
“I called over 40 locksmiths trying to get a key made for my Audi A6 and nobody could do it. Tim made it easy, fast, and affordable. He showed up with a smile and got the job done without any stress. Absolute wizard with keys.”
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