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Skoda Spare Key Skoda spare keys are a great backup in the event that you lose your car key. A professional locksmith can create a replacement while you wait for less than what a dealer would charge. The smart key in the latest skoda vehicles lets you to unlock your car using proximity, and also start it by pressing a button. These keys have microchips that need to be synchronised with your vehicle. Lost Keys A spare car key ensures that you won't be stranded if you lose one of your keys or have it stolen. You can also leave your car with a family member or friend, who can drive it if you're running late or stuck in traffic. The best way to avoid a loss of your car keys is to get a new key cut, and to keep it somewhere safe. You can store it in a locked drawer or with a friend who can drive your vehicle for you if you're in a hurry. It is a good habit to empty your pockets prior to leaving the house, and to always lock your doors to your car when you are parking or driving. Most Skoda cars come with proximity keys that allow you to unlock your car and start it without using the traditional key. The system will recognise your key if it is within a certain range of the car. It will also alert you if your key is inside. If your car is equipped with this type of system, you should know that only an authorised Skoda dealer can reprogram the remote key to your car's immobiliser. A specialised auto locksmith is able to do this for you while you wait therefore it's recommended to locate one and ask them to create a spare key for you. This will save you time and money over the long run and will give you peace of mind knowing your vehicle is secure from theft. Broken Keys Skoda offers a variety of models with keyless entry and exit. This feature is available on the Octavia. The Keylab unlocks your vehicle automatically when it detects your presence. It also locks your car when you are within a certain distance to ensure it's safe, and ensure that all doors are shut. It will also shut the windows when you lock your car which is very useful in our rainy climate. Another great feature of this system is that it permits you to start your car's engine without using the key. The engine will start when you press the button on the steering wheel. This is ideal for those who are in a rush or want to get moving quickly. It's also useful for those times when you have accidentally locked your keys in the car. Simply press the button and your car will allow you back in. Contact KeyNOW If you've lost or damaged your car keys. We will give you an alternative key while you wait. Our experts are adept at dealing with a wide range of models and makes. If you have an older car (after 1995) the remote key has an electronic transponder that must be synchronised to your vehicle. If you do not have a transponder chip we can help by cutting the new remote control from blank. Transponder Chip Replacement Like all modern car keys the skoda key has a transponder chip within. The microchip enables the car to know that it's the correct key and unlock the doors and allow the engine to start when you press the button. If the chip is damaged or not functioning properly, your car won't start. KeyNOW's experts are able to help you replace a lost or damaged car key. We specialise in reprogramming keys for cars using the original transponder chip from the manufacturer to ensure they function correctly and securely. This protects your vehicle from intruders who are using keys that were illegally programmed. The latest Skoda models come with proximity lock and unlock systems which detect your keys in the vicinity and then automatically unlock the doors once you get close. They'll also lock the vehicle as you move away adding an extra layer of security. Some of the most advanced keys come with a range of other features as well like Apple integration that lets you track your car from anywhere via your iPhone or iPad. The most well-known models from Skoda include the Fabia and the Octavia. The Octavia is a particularly unique model, featuring the remote locking system that functions like an iPhone. It will open the windows if you are within 1.5 meters and will notify you that your keys are inside your car prior to locking it. These technologies are great for convenience, but they can pose a risk to your vehicle's security. If you lose your keys it may be difficult to gain entry in, and thieves can easily take advantage of your situation. There are ways to avoid this, and having a spare key may be a great help. Our experts can cut keys for your Skoda while you are waiting. Our service is available throughout London and the Home Counties. You can call us and we'll set up an appointment at a time that is suitable for you. Immobiliser Repair The Skoda cars are designed with the motto 'Simply Clever. They have created an engine that shuts off the engine when you stop at a traffic signal, saving fuel and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. This intelligent system comes with an alert system that warns you if you forget to leave keys in the car. It does this by flashing the indicator lights. It's easy to get distracted when driving, but it's nice to be aware that your car is watching out for you! Always keep an extra car key regardless of how old or brand new your vehicle. This will come in handy when you accidentally lock yourself out of your car at a bad moment, like in the cold winter night or when you're far from home. If you have a newer vehicle the remote control car keys will contain a small microchip known as a transponder. To start your car, you have to synchronize the chip with your vehicle. If the chip is damaged, the car won't turn on even though the locks are working therefore it is essential to get the transponder chip replaced as soon as you can. A locksmith can assist in this process and will generally be able to assist you while you are waiting. If you're worried about security, then it could be worth paying extra to have your car reprogrammed at the dealership to ensure that nobody will be able to use the key you lost. This is a cost-effective option that will protect your vehicle as well as keep you safe. If you have a key that has a transponder embedded in it, ensure that you get the key changed by a reputable locksmith.