2005 Kia Sportage
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
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2005 Kia Sportage
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An auto parts vendor at the swap meet in Ojai, over in the Mira Monte area, was convinced his 2005 Kia Sportage needed the dealer. He sells aftermarket parts for a living but figured key programming was locked behind factory software. Some outdated forum post had confirmed what he'd already heard.
I met him at the lot between his customers. He had the car right there, one working key that was falling apart, remote shell cracked down the seam.
The 2005 Sportage runs a Kia SMARTRA immobilizer module tied to a Texas Instruments 4D-60 transponder chip. Programming means pulling the vehicle's PIN, connecting through the OBD-II port, and registering a new chip to that SMARTRA unit. I used my VVDI Key Tool to generate the transponder, cut the blade to match his existing key, and cloned the remote at 315 MHz to the NYOSEKS-07TX profile. Lock, unlock, panic. Then ignition. Started clean.
He stood there holding both keys, old one and new one, comparing them like he was grading his own inventory. The guy who sells parts all day long just watched someone program the part he didn't think could be done outside a dealership.
His car sat in the same parking spot the whole time. Dealer would have meant a weekday appointment and a tow. He drove home with a spare key for a fraction of what they would have charged.
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“Needed a spare car key made and chose EZ Car Keyz based on their reviews. The reviews were right. They gave me the best price, responded quickly to all my questions, came to my workplace, cut the keys on site, and finished fast.”
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“My Sprinter van key broke and I was stranded. Marco was very friendly and helped me get three new keys quickly. I will definitely be using them again.”
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