1998 Hyundai Elantra
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1998 Hyundai Elantra
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Got a call from a guy near Oxnard College who was having a rough afternoon with his 1998 Hyundai Elantra. He said the key wouldn't turn in the ignition at all. Steering lock engaged, column locked up, no go.
He'd already called a dealer in the area. They told him to tow it in, and the wait for an appointment was over a week. He found me through Google Guaranteed and asked straight up if I was licensed. Gave him my BSIS number, LCO 6792, right on the phone. He checked it on the state site while we talked.
When I got there, I could see the key was ground down pretty bad. The 1998 Elantra uses a basic mechanical wafer ignition cylinder, no transponder chip, no immobilizer module. The HY14 blank is a simple single-sided cut. But his original key had been copied from a copy from a copy, and the bitting was so far off from factory spec that the wafers inside the cylinder were binding.
I pulled the key code from the door lock, cut a fresh HY14 to the original depths on my Condor XC-Mini Plus, and it turned the ignition like it was brand new. He just sat there turning it on and off a few times, testing it.
No programming needed. No tow. No week-long dealer wait. Just a clean cut to the right numbers, done in his parking spot near campus for a fraction of what the dealer route would have cost.
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“My car keys were stolen on a cold evening and Nick drove all the way out to Santa Barbara. He got into my car, made a new key, and charged $100 less than another company. Friendly, skilled, trustworthy, and genuinely caring. Nick is a hero.”
“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.”
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