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How to Get a New Key for Subaru

You can lock and unlock your subaru key replacement at the touch of an electronic button if it is equipped with a keyfob. However, if the key fob is lost in the ocean or takes a bath in the washer you might be trying to figure out how to get it back in working order.

Fortunately, our Stocker Subaru dealership has a few tips to help. First, access your key fob and look for the circuit board for the transmitter inside.

How to get a New Key

It's not as difficult as you think to get the new Subaru key. It's possible to get a new key at the dealer, a locksmith for cars or even online. The cost will vary based on the location where you purchase the key and if it needs to be programed. It also depends on the type of key (transponder or smart fob? Push to start? Regular non-transponder?)

It is best to call an auto locksmith that specializes in Subaru vehicles if you need an entirely new car key. They'll know about unique key fobs, as well as the key programming that comes with them. You can find out what type of key you own by checking the sticker on your car's windshield.

Some keys come with additional features like Remote Start which allows you to start your car from the comfort of your own home. You'll need to have the VIN number of your vehicle that is located on the label inside the doorway of the driver, or in the owner's manual.

Most Subaru models built after 2000 have a transponder-style key that disarms the engine computer. Keys cannot be duplicated using the same equipment that cut metal keys. You will need to visit a dealership or locksmith for replacement keys. A new key is priced between $50 and $250, depending on the model.

How do I get a New Key

There are several ways to obtain an alternative key for your Subaru, depending on the type of car you have (chip, intelligent fob or "push to start" remote or a regular metal key). You can order an online replacement key, contact the dealership which you purchased the vehicle from, or an automotive locksmith with the right equipment to make this kind of key. If you purchase a new subaru key fob replacement key from the dealer it will be guaranteed to work with your car, be under warranty, and will include the correct programming for your specific model.

For a chipkey dealer to have the codes for your specific vehicle. This is only possible at the dealership from which you purchased the vehicle. This can be a bit of an inconvenience since you'll have to either take your vehicle there or let an automotive locksmith come out and code your key on the spot.

Most hardware stores and locksmiths have a large selection of blank keys. You'll need a metal key or flathead screwdriver in order to open tiny tabs at top of the key fob to remove the battery. Replace the old battery with the CR 2032 coin cells, and snap the encasement back together.

How do I get a key fob

A key fob, or remote control, is a small device that allows access to the electronic systems of your vehicle. They can unlock your car and start it and lock it, as well as activate alarms, and much more. You may need to replace your Subaru key fob if the one you have isn't functioning properly. You must ensure that you have the right fob for your car. Consumer Reports says that off-brand fobs can be a problem for the immobilizer system of your car.

It's possible that your Subaru has a smart-key system. These smart keys require specific programming to work with your vehicle. This should be done by your dealer, and the cost can be covered by your warranty or roadside assistance program.

Older Subaru models come with a standard lock that can be duplicated in the hardware store. You can also purchase blank keys from online retailers who sell subaru key copy keys with Subaru logos.

You can fix the battery issue on your older Subaru at home, without having to visit a mechanic or purchase a key duplicate service. There is a small crevice between the front and the back of the key fob. Utilize a flathead to rip away the two halves. You'll find a flat-type battery inside. Replace the old battery with a 2025-type one Make sure the correct side is facing upwards. Put the key of metal into the slot, and snap it together.

How do I replace a key fob

In the past it was common for people to purchase a cheap key fob at a hardware store or online and then take it to a locksmith or dealership to be cut and programmed. While this is still a possibility but it's best to contact the dealer to avoid the danger of having the key copied and to ensure that the new key fob has been properly programmed for your vehicle. This is particularly important if your vehicle has a more recent model that requires specialized programming, like those that have features like automatic parking and window rolling.

While these fobs add to the convenience of driving your Subaru in Gilroy but they can also be a pain when their buttons stop functioning. You can replace the key fob's battery yourself, when you're comfortable with the procedure.

Begin by locating the tiny gap in the seam which separates the front from the back of your fob. Use the tip of a key made of metal or a screwdriver with a flat head to break open the fob and look for the round flat battery inside. Remove the old battery and replace it with a 2032 replacement. Make sure the battery is facing the same direction as the original. Reassemble your device.

In the future, your car keys may be replaced by "smart" keys that offer more capabilities. But for now you can take advantage of the benefits of your subaru legacy key's key fob, including the ability to automatically open your windows while keeping your engine running.