2015 Nissan Frontier
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County

2015 Nissan Frontier Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

The call came in from Oxnard Shores on a Tuesday morning. A guy had just landed, walked out to the airport lot where his Frontier had been sitting for four days, and nothing worked. Fob was dead. Car was locked. He'd tossed the emergency blade into his laptop bag before the trip, and that bag was locked in the cab.

He called the dealer first. Thursday was the earliest opening. He called a tow company. They quoted him a number that made him pause, and he'd still end up waiting two days at the dealer after the tow. Then he called me.

I was there inside an hour. Getting the door open without a mark on the paint took about three minutes. Once inside, I swapped the CR1620 -- the original one was reading almost no voltage -- and that woke the remote right back up. I ran the diagnostic connection through the OBD port to check key status. His key was still properly enrolled. Nothing had been lost or corrupted. The immobilizer hadn't flagged anything. The whole situation was a dead battery that killed both the remote signal and the fob's ability to wake the start system.

Clean battery, confirmed enrollment, tested every button, tested the start. Done.

He asked what the dealer would have charged. I told him to call and ask. He did, standing right there. He just nodded and said "yeah, okay" and put his phone away.

He drove home that morning.

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