2017 Cadillac ATS
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
Dealer Alternative | Better Price

Dealerships charge a premium because they can. We don't. Same key, same programming, same quality - just without the markup. Call for an honest quote with no hidden fees.

Hundreds off your next car key
2017 Cadillac ATS
Key Options
Dealer-grade key for a fair, honest price
2017 Cadillac ATS Price Breakdown
Dealer cost vs our cost - you decide
2017 Cadillac ATS Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
Got a call from a guy staying at a hotel in the Downtown area of Santa Barbara. His 2017 ATS wouldn't respond to push-to-start. Dead fob, and it was his only one. He'd already tried holding it against the start button for the backup detection, but nothing.
He called the nearest Cadillac dealer. They told him to tow it in and they could probably look at it the next afternoon. He wasn't thrilled about losing a full day of his trip plus paying for a tow on top of the key work.
I drove out that evening. Connected to the OBD-II port and pulled up the BCM. The original fob's transponder had dropped out of the module's memory, which happens occasionally on these second-gen ATS units when the battery dies at the wrong moment during a communication cycle. The BCM just stops seeing the key ID.
Cut a new emergency blade in the van, programmed a fresh HYQ2AB fob through the diagnostic port, and registered it to the BCM. Whole thing took about 35 minutes. Then I walked the car: tested proximity unlock on all four doors, trunk release, remote start, and push-button start from both front seats.
He stood there watching me test the fourth door and said, "I figured this was going to ruin tomorrow too." It didn't. He was back to his evening in under an hour, for a fraction of what the dealer quoted.
Save vs the Dealer on Your Cadillac ATS Key
Get your key for hundreds less than the dealer. Same quality, same result, better price.
Cadillac ATS Rapid Response, Done Right
Rapid response in the field
Honest Pricing, Honest Reviews
Customers who skipped the dealer markup
“Tim is a hero. He programmed a master proximity key for a newer Volkswagen that multiple locksmiths refused to touch. He spent hours until late at night making sure every function worked perfectly. The skill level here is incredible.”
“Very professional and extremely affordable. The price was literally about three times cheaper than what my dealership quoted me. Fast service and no stress at all. Highly recommend.”
“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.”
Cadillac ATS Key Service Areas
Same fair price, every city

Free mobile service to all listed cities - no trip fees








