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Suzuki Jimny Replacement Key - How to Fix a Transponder Chip Problem

The most common reason for your car key to not work is the fact that the battery is not working in the key fob. The problem can be easily solved by removing the back of key fob and replacing batteries with new ones.

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Transponder Chip

Transponder chips are common in the latest cars. These chips are made to protect your vehicle from theft by preventing anyone who attempts to start it with keys that are not transponder-compatible. They are not immune to malfunctions and could cease to function at any time. This article will show you everything you need to know about detecting a transponder chip problem and how to fix it.

Transponder chips make use of radio signals to communicate with the ECU of the car. When a key is placed in the ignition, the ECU sends an encrypted signal to the chip. If the signals match that the car starts. If you attempt to start your vehicle with the wrong key transponder, it could cause damage to the ignition. If you suspect that your transponder key has stopped working then take it to an automotive locksmith for further examination.

You can also take the key to a dealership if you think it may contain a transponderchip inside but you'll have to pay a lot more than if you used a professional locksmith. Dealerships must pay much more for overhead. It takes them longer to program a key that has a transponder. It is recommended that you take your spare key to a professional automotive locksmith to have it programmed faster and at a lower cost.

Ignition Barrel

The ignition barrel is a piece of mechanical which the key inserts into and turns to start the vehicle. It is placed inside the ignition switch, which locks the ignition and "reads the anti-theft number" on the key before permitting the engine to start. The ignition barrels wear down over time from the insertion, removal and turning. The pins or tumblers of the wafer that are worn out can cause the key stick, break, bend, or even fall out of the cylinder without turning on the vehicle.

During slow driving the system automatically switches the headlights to low or high beams according to the lighting conditions. This prevents other drivers from being blinded by the headlights in your vehicle and encourages responsible driving.

Built to take on nature's elements, the Jimny has a ladder frame with a large departure angle as well as ramp breakover angle for powerful off-road performance. It also has a substantial ground clearance, allowing it to effortlessly climb slopes and clear obstacles.

The ignition switch is able to be replaced with one that is new when it starts to appear worn. If you experience difficulty to start your vehicle, or if the switch becomes stuck in the ignition barrel it is time to replace it.

Locks

Transponder keys are standard on newer Suzukis. They require years of experience to duplicate and program. AMCO is the only locksmith that can do this. We can provide a key that works to start your car, Suzuki Jimny Replacement Key open the doors, and turn on the remote locking.

Our technicians have a wealth of experience with these keys. We've seen nearly every issue that could arise with these keys, which means we are able to determine and fix the issue. We also can provide new locks for your ignition barrel or door if required.

We can also recode your key to ensure that it will open the doors and start the engine. We have the most up-to date key coding machines and are able to reprogram your old key to work as a brand new one.

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Keys

The two keys you can find on Ebay do have transponder chips however, they must be programmed for your particular vehicle and paired with the ecu so that they can fully function (start the car or unlock door locks). It is possible to get an auto electrician or locksmith to reprogram these keys. Make sure you sign up for a Trade-only account if you are a locksmith or motor trade to view our more competitive pricing.

If your key fob has a problem, you may also consider replacing the battery.