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How to Program a Subaru Replacement Key

The dealer will charge to program a replacement key fob if you lose it, or if it ceases to function. Locksmiths can do it for less.

This is a typical issue. The first thing you need to check is the battery. Replace it with a battery that is of the same type, size, and voltage as the original.

How to Replace Your Keys

If your subaru key programming is equipped with smart keys or a transponder key, then you will need to visit the dealer to program it. If your Subaru has a non-transponder metallic key, you could do it yourself using a little bit of work and a few tools that the majority of people already have in their arsenal.

First first, open the key fob's exterior case using a metallic key and a flathead screwdriver. Find the small tab in the seam between the front and back of the key fob's encasement and then press it. This will open the smaller, internal casing that contains the battery. Use the screwdriver to open the casing and locate the 2025 battery that is inside. Remove the old battery and replace it with the new one. The two sides should be snagged back together.

Then, get into your vehicle and shut all doors, with the exception for the driver's door. Switch your key to the first position, which is where the electrical systems turn on, but the engine remains off, and then return to the off position. Repeat this 10 times in rapid succession, and you'll hear a chime. After that, you'll have 45 seconds to input the 8-digit serial in the computer of your vehicle by pressing the lock and unlock buttons on the driver side door. The dome lights will flash in confirmation of the program's success.

Remote Keys

A remote key is an electronic remote control that is used to start and unlock your vehicle. It can also be used to operate the alarm system, lock and unlock the doors, and even open the trunk. It can be programmed with a key fob or through the mySubaru application. In some states, you'll need to purchase a key and then program it to comply with laws that ban cars from being left running while they are parked.

The service is not always affordable. If you're looking for a better alternative, there are professional locksmiths who can visit your location and offer the remote start services that you're looking for. The disadvantage of hiring locksmiths is that their costs are usually higher than those charged by the dealership.

Before you hire a locksmith that offers remote start services that are suitable for your vehicle, make sure they're licensed and insured. You should also make sure they have the equipment for the job. This will ensure the locksmith is able to program your keys correctly. If they're not able to, it could lead to future problems when you try to start your vehicle or even lock yourself out of it. Verify that the emergency keys you have received works on your door cylinders, as well as the trunk in order to avoid future issues.

Transponder Keys

Subaru cars are equipped with numerous useful tech features to help you stay connected. Some of them include STARLINK Multimedia, which allows you to connect your smartphone and go hands-free while listening to music or reading the news and a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot that lets you stream content as well as a navigation system that integrates Google maps that will indicate where you're going, and help you get there efficiently.

The key fob of the subaru key fob Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, WRX, and STI includes a tiny chip that transmits an indication to your car's engine computer when you use it to start or unlock the vehicle. This chip is programmed with an individual code that is associated with the specific vehicle.

If you've lost your key fob, or if you're not sure if it's working properly, bring it to an expert locksmith or a dealer that has a code to reprogram the chip to match your subaru chip key replacement. They'll also make you an emergency key that can be used inside the trunk and door cylinders, allowing you to drive away when the battery in your key fob is dead.

If you're visiting a dealership or locksmith, ensure they are aware of the model, year, and VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). The VIN is displayed on the dashboard, in a prominent place and can help them verify that they have the right key fob for your subaru key and the right key to program it.

Keyless Entry

You can start your subaru remote key replacement remotely if you have a Subaru that comes with keyless entry. This can be a huge advantage if you're planning to go for a hike without bringing your car keys with you or if you're planning to go out for a drive in the snow and need to warm up the engine before getting on the highway.

You'll require an intelligent key or replacement key fob with you to make use of this feature, but the procedure of programming it is fast and simple. You will need to know the 8-digit number on your key fob. If you are unable to remember it, take a note of it.

Once you've setup your pin code, you can unlock your car's door with a a touch of the button on your key fob or your car's trunk release or lift gate lock buttons. You can keep your keys in the car while you go on an adventure, or take your children out to play. When you return, you'll be able to enter the five-digit code to unlock and get into the vehicle.

You can install keyless entry on your own in the event that you want to. Professional installation is recommended to ensure that the system has been correctly installed and operates according to the specifications.