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Canadian Locksmiths provides car key replacement in Windsor for Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500, GMC Sierra, Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon, and Escalade models (2019–2024) using FCC ID HYQ1AA push-to-start fobs with CR2032 batteries. All programming and pairing to vehicle is completed on-site with mobile service equipment.

The team handles lost car keys / no-spare situations for Ford F-150 models in Windsor across two fob types: N5F-A08TDA (2021+ push-to-start, CR2450 battery) and OUCD6000022 (base/XL flip key with PATS transponder, CR2032 battery). Every vehicle key service appointment includes cutting and coding on location.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango (2014–2025) use FCC ID M3N-40821302, a push-to-start fob with CR2032 battery and Hitag AES encryption. These fobs are programmed using professional-grade immobilizer equipment calibrated for Chrysler security systems — no dealership visit required.

Canadian Locksmiths in Windsor services the Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, Buick Encore, and Chevy Trax (2018–2024) using FCC ID M3N-32337100 push-to-start fobs with CR2032 batteries. Older Equinox and Terrain models (2014–2020) use the OHT01060512 flip key transponder. Both require ECU programming for syncing.

Canadian Locksmiths offers duplicate car key service in Windsor for RAM 1500/2500/3500 new-body trucks (2019–2025) using FCC ID OHT4882056, a push-to-start fob with CR2032 battery and Hitag AES 128-bit encryption. Classic RAM 1500 models (2013–2021) use the GQ4-54T Fobik turn-to-start fob instead.

Canadian Locksmiths is a mobile locksmith in Windsor that comes to any location to program Ford Escape, Focus, and C-Max key fobs (2013–2019). These vehicles use FCC ID M3N-A2C931423 push-to-start fobs with CR2032 batteries. The automotive key technician completes all cutting, coding, and BCM programming on-site.

The Chevrolet Malibu, Cruze, Camaro, Traverse, Blazer, GMC Acadia, and Cadillac XT5 (2016–2024) all use FCC ID HYQ1EA, a push-to-start fob with CR2032 battery. Canadian Locksmiths in Windsor carries this fob in stock and completes mobile key fob programming at the customer’s location.

Canadian Locksmiths in Windsor can cut a car key made from VIN number for the Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager (2017–2025). These minivans, built at the Windsor Assembly Plant, use FCC ID M3N-5071A — a 7-button push-to-start fob with CR2032 battery and Hitag AES encryption requiring vehicle computer syncing.

Canadian Locksmiths provides auto key replacement in Windsor for the Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Chrysler 300 (2015–2024) using FCC ID OHT1130261 push-to-start fobs with CR2032 batteries. The on-site service includes key cutting, fob shell assembly, and engine control unit programming — no towing to a dealership required.

Canadian Locksmiths handles spare car key creation in Windsor for the Ford Explorer, Edge, Fusion, and F-150 (2015–2022) using FCC ID M3N-A2C93142600, a push-to-start fob with CR2450 battery. Newer Explorers (2020+) use FCC ID N5F-A08TDA instead. Both require professional immobilizer programming in Windsor.

Canadian Locksmiths offers mobile car key replacement in Windsor for the Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator (2018–2025). These vehicles use FCC ID GQ4-76T, a push-to-start fob with CR2032 battery and Hitag AES encryption. The key specialist arrives at any Windsor-area location to complete cutting and pairing to vehicle.

Canadian Locksmiths performs broken key removal from ignition and ignition cylinder replacement in Windsor for Ford Super Duty F-250/F-350 and Transit vans. These vehicles use FCC ID OUCD6000022 flip key PATS transponder fobs with CR2032 batteries. If the cylinder is damaged, the automotive key technician replaces and reprograms it on-site.

Canadian Locksmiths provides ECU programming in Windsor for Lincoln MKC/Corsair, Navigator, and Aviator (2015–2024). These luxury vehicles use FCC ID M3N-A2C94078000, a push-to-start proximity fob requiring CR2032 or CR2450 batteries depending on model year. All vehicle computer coding is completed during the on-site service appointment.

Canadian Locksmiths in Windsor can copy car key with chip for older GM vehicles including the Equinox, Terrain, Impala, and Malibu (2014–2020) that use FCC ID OHT01060512 flip key transponder fobs with CR2032 batteries. Transponder chip duplication and BCM programming in Windsor requires professional diagnostic equipment for proper syncing.

Canadian Locksmiths in Windsor programs customer-supplied key fobs starting at $149. However, Canadian Locksmiths provides no warranty, guarantee, or refund on customer-supplied parts due to the high failure rate of online-purchased fobs. Key fob shell replacement parts from unverified sellers frequently have incompatible chips or incorrect FCC IDs.

The 90-day warranty covers any key or remote fob supplied and programmed by the team. The warranty does not cover vehicle faults including dead batteries, frozen locks, faulty starters, or aftermarket wiring issues. Warranty applies to the auto key replacement parts and programming service only.

Aftermarket alarms, remote starters, and kill switches can increase the cost of mobile car key replacement in Windsor or prevent successful programming entirely. Customers must disclose all vehicle modifications before the appointment. No refund is issued if undisclosed aftermarket modifications prevent the key specialist from completing the service.

Standard pricing applies for mobile locksmith service in Windsor, Tecumseh, and LaSalle. A distance surcharge applies for Amherstburg, Essex, Lakeshore, Kingsville, Leamington, Harrow, and Chatham-Kent. The team has served the Windsor–Essex region as a mobile locksmith since 1989.

Coupons and discounts are honored during regular business hours only. Each offer covers one vehicle per trip and cannot be combined with other promotions. BOGO key deals price the first key by vehicle type, with additional duplicate car key units discounted per the offer terms.

Key-stuck-in-ignition repair in Windsor includes broken key extraction and ignition cylinder replacement when the cylinder is damaged. The mobile service eliminates towing costs. Specialized tools are used for non-destructive removal, preserving the original ignition cylinder whenever possible.