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2018 Chevrolet Traverse Smart Key HYQ4EA
FCC IDHYQ4EAPart #13521090Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
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2018 Chevrolet Traverse Smart Key HYQ4AA
FCC IDHYQ4AAPart #13584500Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
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2018 Chevrolet Traverse Smart Key HYQ4EA
FCC IDHYQ4EAPart #13511629Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartYes
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2018 Chevrolet Traverse Smart Key HYQ4EA
FCC IDHYQ4EAPart #13506667Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
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2018 Chevrolet Traverse Smart Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2018 Traverse smart fob runs a CR2032, and that battery is under more load than most people realize because the fob handles passive entry on the door handles in addition to the standard button functions. When the battery gets weak, you don't always get a clean "dead fob" situation. You get something weirder: the door handle touch unlock stops working at range, or the dash throws a key-not-detected warning even though the fob is in your hand. Owners on the forums chase that for weeks thinking it's a module issue. Swap the CR2032 first, seat it correctly, check that the contacts aren't bent or oxidized, and retest all the handles before you go further. Nine times out of ten that's the whole story.
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A woman who works near Cathedral Oaks called on a Tuesday afternoon. She had one working fob left for her 2018 Traverse, and she wanted a spare before she ended up with nothing. Reasonable thinking.

She had already called the Chevy dealer. They gave her a parts counter price for the fob, then a separate labor quote for programming, and told her she'd need to bring the vehicle in during service hours. She works full time. Service hours don't work for her. She found me and called.

I met her in the parking lot near her office. She handed me the one working fob so I could confirm the battery and the fob condition while I got set up. The battery was actually fine. The fob itself was reading clean.

I pulled the new fob, cut the emergency insert blade to her vehicle, and ran the programming through the OBD port under the dash. The system picked up both fobs without a fight. I walked every button on both, tested the passive entry on both front handles, and confirmed the vehicle started with the new fob before I packed anything up.

The whole visit was maybe thirty-five minutes. She kept working at her desk for most of it. The dealer comparison came up on its own at the end, when she added up what they had quoted her including the time off she would have needed. She saved a good chunk, and she didn't have to move the car at all.

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Chevrolet Traverse Mobile Service FAQ

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I'm locked out with no spare. Can you come to me in Cathedral Oaks?
Yes. That's the whole point of a mobile service. Call me and I'll come to wherever the Traverse is sitting in Cathedral Oaks or anywhere in Goleta. I carry the fob blanks, the blade stock, and the programming equipment for this vehicle in the van. You don't need a tow, you don't need to arrange a ride, and you don't need to wait for a dealer service bay to open up. All-keys-lost on a 2018 Traverse is a job I can handle at the vehicle. The programming does take a few minutes longer on an all-keys-lost situation because of the security relearn sequence, but it's still a single visit.
The dealer told me to tow my Traverse in for a replacement key. Do I really have to do that?
What do I need to show you to prove I own the Traverse?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can you just program it for me?
One door handle stopped triggering passive entry but the other handles still work fine. Is my fob the problem?
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
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