2004 Chevrolet Venture
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2004 Chevrolet Venture
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I got a call from a guy parked near The Oaks Mall Area, over by the community center side. He had already been through one locksmith and was not happy about it.
The van would crank fine, run for about two seconds, and then die. He said the first locksmith told him the body control module was probably the problem and left. The guy had a freshly cut key in his hand and a van that still would not start.
I knew before I even plugged in what had happened. That crank-and-stall pattern on a 2004 Venture is almost always a transponder that got written temporarily but never committed. The immobilizer on these GM vans from that era uses a timed relearn. The key has to sit in the ON position for a full 10 minutes before the system locks the transponder data in permanently. Rush it, interrupt it, or lose tool connection for a second, and the car behaves exactly the way his did.
I verified the blade cut was correct first. It was fine. Then I connected through the OBD port, cleared the incomplete key data that the first locksmith had left behind, and ran a clean learn with the full timer. Ten minutes. I stayed parked right there and let it count down.
When the timer finished I cycled the key, and the van started and stayed running. He just sat there looking at it idle like he was waiting for it to quit again.
The module was never the problem. It was a procedure problem. I showed him the confirmation on my screen so he could see the key was fully committed this time. He saved a good chunk compared to what the dealer would have charged, and he did not have to tow anything.
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“Tim was GREAT. I honestly swear he must have had my keys made before he even showed up. The entire process was insanely fast, from the initial phone call to having the keys in my hand. No one will beat the pricing, efficiency, or outstanding service.”
“This is the only locksmith anyone should ever call. I am still shocked at how fast he arrived and the price was hundreds less than other quotes I received. Honest, professional, and extremely efficient.”
“Locked out on a weekend night and everyone else wanted $300+. EZ Car Keyz sent Roman late at night for much less. He worked for over an hour and did not give up until the door opened. They even made a new key on the spot.”
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