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I have just had the key fob from my wife’s 11-year-old Fiat Punto refurbished at www.keyfobrepair.co.uk. They replaced the microswitches, battery and top casing, and now its as good as new, all for the...
I discovered that my car keys worked normally away from my house, but not close to it. I infer that there is some kind of local interference weakening the signal from the key to the car, possibly RF. There...
I've heard there can be problems changing a battery in a fob key. Is this true or can you just simply change it?
I've just read the item titled "Wave machine", and can provide you with a bit of clarification on the matter. The keyless entry and ignition system in the Toyota RAV4 will probably use a small radio frequency...
With regard to your reply to the problem with the keyless entry system on the Toyota RAV4. This problem is because the car manufactures install these keyless systems which have key fobs that have virtually...
I think you may be wrong about illegal transmitters stopping car keys from working. I believe that the keys work on a frequency of 433.92MHz and use a super-regenerative receiver. The general use of super-regens...
I have reently bought a 2005 Chevrolet Luv which was an official import for some time under the Isuzu ownership of that time (Isuzu Rodeo Denver). Excellent truck, but the key fobs do not work and this...
Where can I find my car key code or car key number? I need a replacement key because I misplaced one of my keys
Last week, when 40 miles from home, my key fob failed to start my 2004 Subaru Legacy. I had to phone my wife to bring the spare key, which worked perfectly. I assumed it was the battery, but the Subaru...
I returned home after six weeks abroad to find my Land Rover Freelander 2 diesel would not respond to the remote control plipper. Having tried the second remote with the same result, I used the retractable...
 

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