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The Car Seat Spare Key

Most parents have had the dreaded moment of trying to reach behind their child in the car seat but not being able to get enough force to remove the straps. Now, a company called NAMRA has developed The Car Seat Key to make this task easier.

Finding a new key at your Seat dealer could be costly but UK Auto Locksmith is a cheaper alternative.

Lost Keys

The first thing you should do if you've lost the car key is to take a look at the location where you normally keep them. Some keys "drift" from their normal place and end up on a floor or beneath something. It is important to not give up too easily especially if the area has been scoured more than once. If you've already done this and are still unable find your keys, call a locksmith in the area for help. Locksmiths are typically cheaper than going to dealerships for replacement car keys. The locksmith will require details about your vehicle including its VIN or key code number. This will allow them to identify your car and provide the correct key for it to begin.

Broken Keys

Feelings of helplessness and dread take over your mind when a key is broken in your lock. Take an exhale before you give up. It's not impossible. If you're lucky, there may still be enough of the broken piece left to be able to grab it with a pair of needle nose pliers. If not, tweezers perform the same job (just be careful not to accidentally push the broken edge further into the lock).

An excellent method is to use a can of WD-40(r), Smart Straw which has a smart nozzle to direct the spray into the keyhole. This will allow the damaged piece slide out and can also loosen any bind that might be keeping it in place. Try sliding seat car key transponder up and back or in and out to let it free from whatever is holding it.

There are several other methods that have been tried by others, including using a paperclip to grasp the broken piece from both sides and leverage it out. You can also use a drill bit. Just make sure to drill the hole on the open side of the key that has been broken and not the lock.

Keys damaged Keys

Sometimes what seems like an issue with your hardware is really just a little bit of grit and dust under the key that stops it from functioning correctly. You can usually repair this yourself without the necessity of replacing parts. All you require is a prying tool (something such as credit card work best however you could also use a flathead screwdriver in a pinch) and a container to hold the pieces of the key as you take them out.

You'll also require an spudger to remove stubborn dirt and grime and an Q tip to clean the keypad. If you're able to take off the key and its internal components ensure that you record their positions so that you are able to restore them in the correct order later.

If the key is completely broken in the ignition or fob, you'll require a professional locksmith in your car repair it for you. This is due to the fact that Seat utilizes a specific 4 digit security code that is used to program keys to the car and they do not provide this information to anyone, even the owners. With a special tool and software, we're able locate the code and provide you with a new key for a lower price than the dealership.

Stolen Keys

If your car keys are stolen, replacing them is more expensive and time-consuming than if they had been lost or damaged. It's a good idea to have a spare car key. This is less expensive and quicker than going through a dealership. UK Auto Locksmith is a specialised car locksmith that can assist with getting replacement keys or programming them to your car. They offer their services throughout the country, and their rates are much less than dealerships. They are a well-respected company and have a great customer service team that can assist you with any enquiries.