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2018 Subaru Impreza Smart Key
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2018 Subaru Impreza lost key replacement options from EZ Car Keyz Santa Barbara CA
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2018 Subaru Impreza lost key replacement options from EZ Car Keyz Santa Barbara CA
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2018 Subaru Impreza
Key Options

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Most popular Subaru key typeMost Popular
2018 Subaru Impreza Smart Key HYQ14AHK
FCC IDHYQ14AHKPart #88835-FL03BButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Push To Start
2018 Subaru Impreza Smart Key HYQ14AHC
FCC IDHYQ14AHCPart #88835-AL04AButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Subaru Impreza Remote Head Key CWTWB1U811
FCC IDCWTWB1U811Part #57497-FJ021Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Subaru Impreza Remote Head Key CWTWBU766
FCC IDCWTWBU766Part #57497-FJ031Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2018 Subaru Impreza Remote Head Key CWTB1G077(BLACKPOD)
FCC IDCWTB1G077(BLACKPOD)Part #57497-FL00AButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2018 Subaru Impreza Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ST13-PHTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2018 Subaru Impreza replacement key fob with no original from EZ Car Keyz Santa Barbara CA
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The 2018 Impreza smart fob runs a CR2032, which is common enough that people swap it in and out without much thought. The thing to watch: some diagnostic tool sequences on this generation will prompt you about the telematics system during the immobilizer learn sequence. It's not a malfunction. The tool is syncing the keyless entry module alongside the security registration. If you're not expecting that screen, it looks like an error and people abort the job early. Let it run. Aborting mid-sequence on these can leave the fob in a half-registered state where lock and unlock work but the vehicle won't start, and you have to wipe and redo the whole registration from scratch.
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Average Cost
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Location
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Wait Time
✓ 20-45 min
✕ 2-5 days
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✓ Yes
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2018 Subaru Impreza Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I got a call from a guy over on the Eastside, parked near one of the scenic pullouts close to the hills. Road trip, long drive in, and he'd managed to snap his key in the ignition. Clean break, both halves of the blade in there. Another locksmith had already come out and told him the cylinder needed to be drilled and replaced. He was looking at a big bill and a cylinder that would never be the same.

I brought my extraction tools and worked the broken fragment out without touching the wafer surfaces. No scoring, no damage. Once the fragment was clear, I decoded the lock directly, reading each wafer position to get the exact cut depths. From that decode I cut a new key blade on site.

Then the programming. The 2018 Impreza smart key system requires a diagnostic tool to register a new fob to the vehicle. I ran the registration sequence, watched it through the telematics prompt that trips people up, and let it complete. Tested every button, confirmed the vehicle started, walked the door handles.

He asked me what the other locksmith would have done to the ignition cylinder. I showed him the extracted fragment. The cylinder was untouched. Looked factory. He just shook his head.

Destructive entry should always be the last option, not the first quote.

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2018 Subaru Impreza Smart Key
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frankborja25
Dec 2019
★★★★★

“We had one broken key for our Honda Civic and one working key for our Lexus. Tim came out and cut three remote car keys at a great price. All keys worked perfectly. Professional, courteous, and highly recommended.”

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Incognitomlo88
Jul 2025
★★★★★

“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.”

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Jul 2025
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“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.”

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Subaru Impreza Mobile Service FAQ

Real costs, no dealer surprises

How much does a 2018 Subaru Impreza smart key replacement cost?
Call us for the exact number, but what I can tell you is it's a fraction of what the dealer wants. Subaru dealers tend to break the job into separate charges: the fob itself, a programming labor line, and sometimes an additional fee for the diagnostic session. Owners on forums report quotes that add up fast, especially for all-keys-lost situations where the system has to be fully reset before any new key can be registered. With us, one price covers the fob, the blade cut, the full registration through the diagnostic port, and mobile service to your location on the Eastside or anywhere in Santa Barbara. We tell you the number before we show up.
Is a mobile locksmith actually cheaper than going to the Subaru dealer for a key?
Does your price include cutting and programming, or are those separate?
I bought a replacement fob online for my 2018 Impreza. Can I program it myself?
My 2018 Impreza shows a key warning on the dash but the fob battery is new. What's going on?
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Subaru Impreza Key Service Areas

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📍Ventura County & SB
Ventura County service area map
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
Emergency 2018 Subaru Impreza locksmith service area in Ventura County CA
Emergency 2018 Subaru Impreza locksmith service area in Ventura County CA
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