2012 BMW X5
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County

2012 BMW X5 Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I got a call from a guy up in the Hillsides area of Ventura. He had a 2012 BMW X5 sitting in his driveway and a key that had snapped at the head, right where the blade meets the bow. Not lost, not stolen. Just broken from years of being on a heavy keyring, yanked out at an angle one too many times.

He had already called the dealer. They told him to bring the car in, which was fine since it still drove, but the quote for a new key cut to the vehicle came with a wait for parts and a labor window that pushed it to the following week. He found me the same afternoon he called.

I came out to the Hillsides, decoded the lock on site, matched the cut, and handed him a working key before he had to figure out how to rearrange his week. The whole thing took under an hour. He saved a good chunk over the dealer path, skipped the wait entirely, and never had to leave his neighborhood.

The broken section was still in the ignition barrel, by the way. That was the first thing I handled. Small extraction job before the cut, but nothing that required pulling the column. Clean job, done at the car.

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