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2008 Volkswagen Passat
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2008 Volkswagen Passat Remote Flip Key KR55WK45022
FCC IDKR55WK45022Part #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2008 Volkswagen Passat  NBG009066T
FCC IDNBG009066TPart #HLO 3C0 959 752 NButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2008 Volkswagen Passat Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2008 Volkswagen Passat
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2008 Passat B6 runs a Megamos 48 transponder chip (CAN variant, specifically the crypto 48 in the "CAN" protocol group) paired to the immobilizer module inside the instrument cluster, part number prefix 3C0 920. The KR55WK45022 is a 4-button remote flip key, not a KESSY proximity fob, unless the car has the Keyless Access package. A lot of owners confuse the two. If the remote buttons die but the car still starts when you insert and turn the key, your immobilizer is fine and it is just the remote battery, a CR2032.
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Got a call from over near Carpinteria Creek Park. A pediatric dentist with a 2008 Volkswagen Passat said she needed a spare flip key made and wanted to do it on her lunch break at the office.

Before I even gave her a quote she told me she had already verified my BSIS license, number LCO 6792, on the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services site. Read the Google reviews too. She said she checks every service provider who comes to her practice. Fair enough.

Her car had the standard remote flip key, FCC ID KR55WK45022, four buttons, Megamos crypto 48 CAN chip. No KESSY proximity system on this trim. I pulled her cluster data with my ACDP as a backup before touching anything, which is just good practice on these B6 Passats because the immobilizer lives inside the instrument cluster and you do not want to be guessing if something hiccups mid-process. NASTF certification gave me authorized access to the factory PIN and component security bytes for VW, so the programming went through the correct channel, not a workaround.

Cut the key on site, programmed the transponder, synced the remote. She watched the whole thing from about three feet away while eating a salad.

She told me the dealer had quoted her something noticeably higher and a week's wait. This took about 25 minutes in her parking lot.

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“Tim is a hero. He programmed a master proximity key for a newer Volkswagen that multiple locksmiths refused to touch. He spent hours until late at night making sure every function worked perfectly. The skill level here is incredible.”

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What is the best way to handle all-keys-lost on my 2008 Volkswagen Passat?
Call a mobile locksmith with VW experience instead of towing to the dealer. On the B6 Passat, all-keys-lost means pulling the component security bytes from the instrument cluster (3C0 920 xxx series), extracting the Megamos 48 CAN transponder data, and programming a fresh key on site. VW dealers typically need to order the key blank, wait for parts, and charge separately for ODIS diagnostic time, towing, and the fob itself. I handle the whole process at your location in Carpinteria. If you want to save even more, get two keys done in the same visit since the programming session is already open.
Can you delete lost or stolen keys from my 2008 Passat so they will not start it?
Does my 2008 Passat flip key have a hidden emergency blade for the door?
My 2008 Passat shows "Immobilizer Active" or "Safe" on the cluster. What does that mean?
Can I program a new flip key to my 2008 Passat myself?
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Volkswagen Passat Key Service Areas

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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
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