How much does it cost to replace Subaru key?
What is the average price? A: In short, to replace a Subaru key usually cost between $110-$440.
Can a locksmith replace a Subaru Forester key?
For Subaru Forester models that are older than 10 years: There are no codes available. Therefore, an automotive locksmith is your only option to get a replacement key. For Subaru Forester models that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available.
What to do if you lose all your Subaru keys?
A situation where you have lost all of your keys will inevitably be more expensive than if you have a working key, and what you need is a second key; this is what we call a spare. Providing you with a key and getting it programmed to start your Subaru if more difficult if you have no keys at all.
Is it cheaper to replace a Subaru spare key?
If you have at least one working key and you need another key (spare), to replace a missing spare key, then this will usually be cheaper than if you have lost your keys. This is because slightly less work is required. Consumers today have various options to obtain a replacement Subaru key.
Can a locksmith program a Subaru transponder?
All Subaru Transponder keys and remotes can only be programmed with special programming machine. Therefore, only a dealer or locksmith can program the keys for you. However, there is a way to make the process much cheaper and affordable.
When do I need to replace my Subaru Forester key?
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Subaru Forester non-transponder key replacement (X251/SUB1) Q: I lost my Subaru Forester car keys, have no spare, and need a replacement.
What should I do if I Lost my Subaru key?
Most Subaru models today are equipped with chips or transponders, so make sure you mention the exact year, make and model and ask the locksmith if they have the necessary tools in their truck to code the key. Not all locksmiths have a key coding machine to program those keys.
When did the Subaru Forester Model come out?
Subaru Forester model was introduced in 1998. This model has two versions and nine types of keys. Remote Key Fobs: 2014 to 2021. Transponder Chip Keys: 2005 to 2021. Non-Transponder Key: 1998 to 2004. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways.
Do you need a new ignition key for a Subaru?
If you think you need a new ignition switch/ lock cylinder, first make sure you don’t simply need a new key. Changing the ignition for Subaru cars is more expensive than buying a replacement key and it will mean that you will have one key for the doors and another for the ignition.