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Q: Can you erase a lost or stolen fob so it no longer works on my Corvette?

Yes. The all-keys-lost procedure wipes the system and only registers the fobs present during that session. Whatever was lost or stolen gets erased and won't start the car. One thing specific to the 2006 Corvette worth mentioning: the fob has a mechanical blade inside it. If the stolen fob still has that blade, changing the door locks is worth considering since the security system only controls the ignition side of things.

Q: Does my 2006 Corvette smart key have a hidden emergency blade?

It does. There's a release button on the fob housing. Press it, slide out the blade, and you've got a mechanical key. The driver door has a lock cylinder for exactly this, though it blends into the body style and a lot of owners never notice it. If you're getting a replacement fob, that blade needs to be cut to match your door locks. It won't come pre-cut to your car.

Q: My Corvette fob locks and unlocks fine but the car won't start. Is the fob the problem?

Not necessarily. If the remote functions are working, the fob is transmitting. The start system and the remote entry system operate on different signals and different ranges. The car needs to confirm the fob is physically inside and close enough to the receiver when you go to start it. A weak battery can cause the remote to work from a distance while failing the closer-range read the ignition system needs. First step is a fresh CR2032 seated correctly.

Q: I bought a replacement fob online for my 2006 Corvette. Can I program it myself?

No. The 2006 Corvette does not have a self-programming sequence for fobs. Enrolling a new fob requires a professional scan tool connected to the diagnostic port. The online fob still needs to be programmed by someone with the right equipment, so factor that into the total cost before assuming you saved money buying it separately. Bring the fob to us and we'll handle the programming on site.

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A customer at the CVS near South Bank had already done her homework before she dialed my number. She told me she'd looked up my license on the BSIS site, checked that it was active, and confirmed the company name matched.

Her previous experience with an unlicensed guy had ended with a receipt that had no license number and a phone that went dead a week later. She wasn't doing that again.

She needed a spare fob for her 2006 Corvette. One fob, still working, but she wanted a backup and wasn't willing to sit at a dealership for half a day to get it done.

I pulled up in the company van, verified her current fob was reading correctly, and got to work at the diagnostic port. The 2006 Corvette's vehicle security system requires a scan tool to register a new fob. There's no ignition-turn sequence or button trick on this one. The tool handles the enrollment and ties the new fob to the car's immobilizer. I also cut the emergency blade on the new fob to match her door and verified the existing fob still worked after the new one was added.

The whole job was done in the parking lot. She got a real receipt with a real license number on it. She mentioned the dealer had quoted her a number that made her wince. She saved a good chunk by going mobile, and she didn't lose a morning doing it.

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What is the cheapest way to handle all-keys-lost on my 2006 Corvette?▼

Call a mobile locksmith instead of the dealer. All-keys-lost on the 2006 Corvette means the vehicle has no working fob at all, and the dealer route almost always adds a tow bill on top of the key cost since the car won't start. We handle the full process on site. The diagnostic tool re-initializes the security system, registers the new fob or fobs, and the car starts again without a flatbed involved.