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Can you possibly advise as to the best, and cheapest, way to obtain a spare ignition key for my wife's 2002 Corsa? I would be quite happy with a key that just opens the doors manually, after they have...
I have a 2001 Toyota Yaris. When I bought it it only had 1 key (the previous owner lost the others). When I went to my local Toyota dealership they told me that I didn't have the master key so there was...
Where can I find my car key code or car key number? I need a replacement key because I misplaced one of my keys
I've lost my spare Astra key (2005). Where to get the cheapest replacement? Tried Thimpsons key replacement store but could not do it.
I recently bought a FIAT Punto for my son. The people I bought it from had it on a lease contract and only supplied me with one key. They say they never had two keys. I have tried to obtain another key...
I have a 2002 Ford Focus 1.6i. I lost the original coded key, and have another ignition with one code key and another normal key, but the car doesn't start. Do I need to reprogram the key? How do I do...
My wife and I drive a 2003 Rover 175. Recently we have lost the spare key. Our Rover dealer has quoted £265 for a replacement, which may take 3-4 weeks and involve two journeys to the nearest Rover agents,...
I require a replacement key for my Vauxhall Corsa. However I have been informed by family and friends that the only place I can obtain one is from a Vauxhall garage and will cost around £140, obviously...
I have been told I need to spend £240 on a new electronic key for my 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-Class as the main key stopped working suddenly. Isn't there anywhere I can get the existing key re-programmed without...
Is there an alternative (in East Anglia) to getting a 2006 Peugeot 206 key cut, rather than the quoted main dealer price of between £100 - £150?