2011 Buick Regal
OEM Quality Key Replacement in Ventura County

Q: What is a remote flip key and how does it work?

A remote flip key combines a physical blade with electronic components that communicate with your car's security system. When all keys are lost, the car's immobilizer does not have any authorized keys in its memory after we clear the old data. We program the new key's transponder chip so the immobilizer recognizes it and allows the engine to start. All of this happens through the OBD port at your vehicle's location.

Q: What if my key broke in the ignition?

If a key broke off inside the ignition, we can extract the broken piece and inspect the cylinder for damage. Broken keys can bend the internal wafers of the ignition, which can cause the cylinder to stick or not turn. We diagnose that on site and let you know if the ignition needs repair in addition to a new key. If it does, we can handle that too.

Q: Is all-keys-lost more expensive than a regular key replacement?

It can be slightly more because the programming procedure is more involved. We have to clear the old key data from the immobilizer and register the new key from scratch, which takes additional steps and time. But it is still significantly less than the dealer, where you would also be paying for a tow and waiting days for the work to be done.

Q: Can you make a spare key at the same time?

Yes, and we recommend it. Since we already have the equipment connected and the car in programming mode, adding a second key at the same time is faster and cheaper than coming back for a separate visit. Having a spare means you will not be in an all-keys-lost situation again. Most customers who go through a lost key situation want a backup right away.

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2011 Buick Regal
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2011 Buick Regal Remote flip key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I've been replacing Buick keys in Thousand Oaks for over 8 years. My YouTube channel has over 113,000 subscribers watching me do real jobs on real cars, including GM models that use the same BCM and theft-deterrent systems as your Buick.

A Buick forum member at the boarding kennel lot near Stagecoach Inn Museum found me on YouTube. He watched a video of me programming a GM smart key and recognized the Autel IM608 setup. He'd been posting on the forum asking for locksmith recommendations and somebody linked my channel. When his 2011 Buick Regal key started giving intermittent failures, he already had my number saved. He told me he liked that he could see exactly what the job looked like before he called.

I used my IM608 to program his replacement fob. His fob, FCC ID OHT01060512, was a 5-button remote. Every button tested, start tested three times, range tested from the kennel gate.

His key cost about 185. A dealer charges 395. The same person from the YouTube videos is the same person at your car.

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“A friend lost my Lexus key and he was able to program and cut a brand new one within 20 minutes. Arrived within about 40 minutes and was friendly, efficient, and quick.”

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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.”

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Emergency Situation FAQ

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How many buttons does the 2011 Buick Regal key have?▼

The 2011 Buick Regal key has 5 buttons. Even if you have never seen your original key because it was lost before you owned the car, we know exactly what key your vehicle requires and we program all button functions during the replacement.

What is a remote flip key and how does it work?▼

What if my key broke in the ignition?▼

Is all-keys-lost more expensive than a regular key replacement?▼

Can you make a spare key at the same time?▼

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