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2012 Subaru Legacy Remote Head Key CWTWB1U811
FCC IDCWTWB1U811Part #57497-FJ021Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2012 Subaru Legacy Remote Head Key CWTWBU766
FCC IDCWTWBU766Part #57497-FJ031Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2012 Subaru Legacy Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #SUB80ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Metal Key
2012 Subaru Legacy Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2012 Legacy remote head key is a single unit: the blade folds in, the fob is built around it, and the whole thing runs on a CR2032. Most calls I get on these are not theft recovery or weird electrical gremlins. They're somebody who had one key, lost it, and is now standing next to a car that isn't going anywhere. The 4-button fob and the blade get replaced as one piece. If you've got a working key and just need a spare, the add-a-key path on these older Subarus can involve an onboard relearn depending on how the job is set up, but all-keys-lost requires proper diagnostic equipment and a security wait built into the process. CR2032 is cheap and easy to find, so if your remote range has been shrinking or the buttons feel sluggish, start there before assuming the fob is dead.
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North Ventura sits right where the neighborhoods start bleeding into trailheads and fire roads, and that's exactly where this job happened.

A mountain biker dropped a pin somewhere off one of those gravel pullouts above town and sent me a text. No context, just a pin and "lost my Subaru key on the trail, car's stuck." I loaded up for a 2012 Legacy and drove out.

He was sitting on the hood when I pulled up. No shade, no cell signal to speak of, and a car that wasn't going to move without a key. He'd already checked his pack twice.

The job was all-keys-lost. I connected my equipment, worked through the immobilizer process, and cut a replacement blade to his car. The security reset has a mandatory wait period built in, so we stood there for a few minutes talking about the trail while the system did its thing. Then I finished programming, built out the remote, and handed it to him.

He pressed the unlock button. The Legacy chirped. He looked at it like he expected it to change its mind.

I didn't mention the dealer until he asked. When he did, I told him they would have needed to tow the car, schedule an appointment, and possibly order the fob if it wasn't in stock. He was back on the road from that dirt pullout. The dealer comparison was almost beside the point.

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Hunter P.
Jul 2025
★★★★★

“I called over 40 locksmiths trying to get a key made for my Audi A6 and nobody could do it. Tim made it easy, fast, and affordable. He showed up with a smile and got the job done without any stress. Absolute wizard with keys.”

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Esteban S.
Dec 2025
★★★★★

“My Chevy key snapped while I was running errands in North Oxnard. He removed the broken piece from the ignition, cut a new blade, programmed the transponder, and tested everything thoroughly. The whole job was smooth and professional. Best automotive locksmith I have used.”

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Kelly C.
Dec 2024
★★★★★

“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.”

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What if I need a Subaru key after hours or on the weekend?
Call me. Subaru dealer service hours are generally Monday through Friday with limited Saturday availability and no Sunday service. If you lose your only key on a Friday night at a trailhead in North Ventura, the dealer cannot help until Monday at the earliest, and that assumes the fob is in stock and there's an open appointment. Subaru roadside assistance is available around the clock but is built for towing, not on-site key cutting and programming. I work nights and weekends because that's exactly when most people find out they need a key.
How long does the whole job take once you're at my car?
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I bought a replacement fob online for my 2012 Legacy. Can I program it myself?
My 2012 Legacy starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Is the fob dead?
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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
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