They will either repair the key or provide a replacement car key if it s a remote key fob the locksmith can programme a new key.
Car key fix.
If you have broken your car keys and need them repairing or even got your car keys stuck in the lock ignition to your vehicle an auto locksmith approved by the mla can help.
First use a tiny bit of metallic paint applied gingerly with a paint brush or build up the contact surface by rubbing it with a pencil.
Depending on the sophistication of your car key you may be able to have a new electronic key programmed by a locksmith.
An ignition key plus a remote to lock and unlock the doors.
However if you have a key with a transponder in it you can probably get a new one at a locksmith for 50 00 120 00 depending on your car and your area.
A basic key with a security chip that starts the car and locks and unlocks the doors through the key cylinder on the door.
To rebuild the contact surface do one of several things.
Some cars have push button ignitions that only operate when the key fob is close by.
Reopen the fob if the clean contacts did not make a difference.
These vehicles still usually have a physical key for locking and unlocking the doors but it may be hidden.
Many new car keys have a microchip in them to prevent duplication.