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1. [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Dave C <cavanadd@frontier.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:54:14 -0700; I just got a 2013 Subaru Forester. It apparently uses transponder keys. It looks like the days of having a cheap copy cut to keep in my wallet are over. So what's the deal with transponder keys? Can; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00082.html (9,420 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:28:23 -0500; Dave, My dodge van uses transponder keys also...I think most cars do these days. A standard brass key can be used to open the door and unlock the steering wheel, but will not start the car. If it doe; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00083.html (11,759 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Dave C <cavanadd@frontier.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:07:53 -0700; I hadn't thought of that; good idea. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00084.html (9,798 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Jimmie Mayfield <mayfield+shoptalk@sackheads.org>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:43:38 -0400; Over the last 10 years or so, there have been numerous documented hacks of RFID-based ignition systems. Some vehicles don't even need a mechanical key to unlock the steering column. This means someon; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00085.html (10,682 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Scott <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:56:37 -0400; I'm not ultra-knowledgeable about the keys in general, but the cars I've had have all been slightly different in how they executed them. I've got a Cadillac CTS-V now, and that's the first one that a; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00086.html (12,720 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Shannah Miller <shannahquilts@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:24:04 -0700; In our case, with our two Priuses (Prii?) we sort of have a key: if you press the right switch on the transponder, a tiny almost toy key comes out that will unlock the doors. It does not start the ca; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00087.html (12,192 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Roland Wilhelmy <rwil@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:45:52 -0700; Radio Shack stocks batteries for some transponders. You're on your own for opening the cases. -Roland _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00088.html (10,724 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Shannah Miller <shannahquilts@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:15:59 -0700; For ours, like I said, my mechanic showed me how to replace the batteries. The batteries are CR2032 so I doubt we'll have any issues. Whether or not this is true for all transponder keys, I don't kno; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00089.html (12,388 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Battmain <battmain@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:48:15 -0700 (PDT); If you google hard enough, you should be able to find both the 'how to' and the tools.(if needed.) That old saying--Where there is a will, there is a way. The keys can be cut elsewhere. Some home dep; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00090.html (10,947 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Scott <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 02:06:19 -0400; I got to be a pro at replacing the batteries on the VAG (VW) fobs. They don't *look* like they want to be opened, but it's easy after the first time and you realize you're not going to break it. Of c; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00091.html (11,736 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: eric@megageek.com; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 05:06:52 -0400 7.0.1|January 17, 2006) at 03/18/2013 05:06:17, Serialize complete at 03/18/2013 05:06:17; Dave writes... Not to hijack this thread or anything, but this is why I installed the true 'keyless' entry into my truck. Instead of using any key or fob to get into the car, I can just lock the key; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00092.html (10,418 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Ian McFetridge <shop-talk2@mcfetridge.org>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:02:38 -0400; Someone mentioned that the transponder key makes it easier for hi tech thieves to steal cars, which is apparently true with some brands. See link below for a story with CCTV clips of the actual theft; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00093.html (10,697 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:51:58 -0400; Howdy, Suddenly I care about this, as a new owner of a 2012 GTI... :-) When you replace the battery, do you have to reprogram anything? Mark _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00094.html (12,634 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:52:58 -0400; Howdy, A lot of you folks have a whole lot more faith in "batteries that don't go dead" than I do. Mark _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.te; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00095.html (11,569 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:01:14 -0400; Mark, I've had a number of VW's and Audi's and the batteries in those switchblade keys last a really long time. When you change them, you don't typically have to do any additional programming or anyt; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00096.html (11,258 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Scott <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:09:53 -0400; Nope, just pull the key off the end of the fob assembly, split the transmitter part of the assembly, and swap the battery. If you ever have to to it, let me know. It's a two-minute job, no tools. Hav; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00097.html (10,417 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] Tell me about transponder keys (score: 1): Author: Dave C <cavanadd@frontier.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:40:12 -0700; Which brings us back to my original post. I have spent some more time with Google and reading your posts (thanks for the responses) and think I have it figured out. First of all, yes, I am just conce; /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00098.html (11,595 bytes)

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