Auto Locksmith, Services, Emergencies, Tips & Tricks, FAQ
Car locksmiths are coming across stories about thieves jamming car central locking and alarm systems – leaving cars open when drivers think they’re locked. New tactics Car key ‘jammers’ can be bought online, although they are intended for use...
Emergencies, Tips & Tricks
What is the fascination that car keys hold to small children? Let’s be honest, what parents haven’t encouraged this trend by jangling their bunch of key rings in the face of a little one to keep them distracted and happy? There are plenty of toy car key sets around...
Tips & Tricks, FAQ, Auto Locksmith
If you’re one of many people who only have one car key, it might be time to think about getting a spare (or maybe even 2!). Having a spare car key is a smart move, and even if you think you’re unlikely to need one, it’s much better to have and not...
Services, Technology, Auto Locksmith
Although many of us overlook what a transponder chip is and what it does, it’s a fact that most vehicle keys manufactured from the mid-’90s onwards will contain a transponder chip. A transponder chip is essentially a small motherboard which is embedded within...
Emergencies, Tips & Tricks, Auto Locksmith
Getting locked out of your car is infuriating, especially if you’re away from home. If you’re not in a hurry and you’re somewhere safe with phone coverage, the best course of action is to call a 24-hour specialist car locksmith to open your car for you. Alternatively,...
