When did Nissan Maxima start using non transponder keys?

When did Nissan Maxima start using non transponder keys?

Non-Transponder Keys: 1981 to 1998. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways. Therefore, having the right key or key fob is essential. Already have your key?

How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Maxima key?

In short, replacing a Nissan Maxima key can cost between $50 to $350. The cost depends on a few factors: Type of key The year manufactured Time of day & your location Where you get a key replacement (dealer, automotive locksmith, online, etc.)

When did the Nissan Maxima first come out?

Nissan Maxima was introduced in 1981. This model has two versions and nine types of keys. Remote Key Fobs: 2008 to 2020. Transponder Chip Keys: 1999 to 2007. Non-Transponder Keys: 1981 to 1998. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways.

Why does a transponder key fail to start a car?

If you own a car manufactured after the 1990s, it is most likely equipped with a transponder key and a receiver in the car too. If any other key but this transponder key is inserted in the ignition of your car, it will fail to start. This is because only that key can disarm the immobilizer in your vehicle.

Non-Transponder Keys: 1981 to 1998. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways. Therefore, having the right key or key fob is essential. Already have your key?

In short, replacing a Nissan Maxima key can cost between $50 to $350. The cost depends on a few factors: Type of key The year manufactured Time of day & your location Where you get a key replacement (dealer, automotive locksmith, online, etc.)

Nissan Maxima was introduced in 1981. This model has two versions and nine types of keys. Remote Key Fobs: 2008 to 2020. Transponder Chip Keys: 1999 to 2007. Non-Transponder Keys: 1981 to 1998. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways.

Can you change the VIN on a Nissan Maxima?

The VIN allows the dealer or automotive locksmith to access the key code on file, i.e., to cut you a replacement key by code, which is a very fast and easy process. There are, however, two things to consider: For Nissan Maxima vehicles that are older than ten years, there are no codes available.

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