2018 Nissan Kicks
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
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2018 Nissan Kicks Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
Over in the Montalvo neighborhood in Ventura, a guy flagged me down at a temple parking lot on a Sunday. He'd already been through it. Another locksmith had come out, charged full price for a 2018 Nissan Kicks smart key, and left him with a car that cranked for two seconds and died. The previous tech told him his BCM was bad. It wasn't.
The car had a locksmith problem. Nissan's NATS6 system requires a timed security handshake during key registration. If you rush it or skip the countdown, the BCM accepts the key data temporarily but never writes it to permanent memory. The key looks programmed. Then the immobilizer kills fuel injection and you're stuck.
I used my NSN14 Lishi to verify the mechanical cut was good on the emergency insert blade. Then I connected through the OBD port with my IM608, cleared the half-written key data from the previous attempt, and ran a clean IMMO learn with the full security timer. No shortcuts.
His KR5TXN3 came back with all four buttons responding, clean push-button start, no fuel cutoff. I showed him the registration confirmation on my screen so he could see it was written for real this time.
He'd already paid the first guy, and I couldn't undo that. But the car started like it was supposed to, and he drove it home that afternoon.
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“I lost my Honda Passport key and called EZ Car Keyz. He came out and made a new key in under five minutes. Legendary service.”
“They responded instantly, showed up within an hour, and arrived exactly when they said they would. Made a copy and programmed a fob for my 2014 car with a worn ignition in about 15 minutes. The new key works perfectly and feels like a dealer key.”
“About 15 minutes after calling, he was already at my home. I had lost my original Ford key and he made and programmed a new one on the spot. Very fast, very professional.”
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