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Your car key fob stops working at the worst possible times. You’re running late for work, picking up the kids, or heading to an important meeting. Instead of waiting days for a dealership appointment and paying premium prices, you get immediate service right here in Brookhaven.
We program replacement key fobs for all vehicle makes and models while you wait. Most jobs take 30-60 minutes, not days. You drive away with a fully functional fob that unlocks your doors, starts your engine, and works exactly like the original.
No more standing in parking lots pressing buttons that don’t respond. No more expensive dealership markups or scheduling headaches.
We’ve been solving lock and key problems for Delaware County families since the late 1800s. We’re not a franchise or call center – we’re your neighbors, with deep roots in this community.
Tom McCausland and his daughter Chrissy run the largest locksmith operation in the Delaware Valley from our Prospect Park location, just minutes from Brookhaven. When your key fob fails, you’re calling people who understand exactly what that means for busy Delaware County residents.
We’ve programmed thousands of key fobs for Brookhaven families over the decades. From the latest 2026 smart keys to older transponder systems, we have the equipment and expertise to get you back on the road fast.
First, we identify your exact vehicle make, model, and year to source the correct replacement fob. Our inventory includes OEM and high-quality aftermarket options for virtually every vehicle on the road, including the newest 2026 models.
Next, we program the new fob using specialized equipment that syncs it perfectly with your vehicle’s security system. This isn’t something you can do at home – it requires professional-grade programming tools and expertise.
Finally, we test everything to make sure your new fob unlocks doors, starts the engine, and activates any special features like remote start or trunk release. You leave with a fob that works exactly like your original, often for half what the dealership would charge.
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We handle every type of key fob issue Brookhaven drivers face. Dead battery? We replace it on the spot with a fresh one. Damaged housing? We transfer your working electronics into a new shell. Lost or stolen fob? We program a completely new replacement.
Smart keys, transponder keys, switchblade keys, basic remotes – we service them all. Our mobile units carry the programming equipment for Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and every other major manufacturer. If you drive it in Delaware County, we can fix its key fob.
Brookhaven residents choose us because we combine small-town service with big-city capabilities. You get the personal attention of a family business plus the technical expertise that comes from over 140 years in the locksmith trade.
Most key fob replacements in Brookhaven cost between $100-$300, depending on your vehicle make and the type of fob. That’s typically 30-50% less than dealership prices, which can exceed $500 for the same service.
Basic remote fobs for older vehicles cost less, while smart keys and proximity fobs for luxury cars cost more. We provide upfront pricing before starting any work, so you know exactly what you’ll pay. Programming is included in our service – no hidden fees or surprise charges.
Yes, we program key fobs for virtually every vehicle manufacturer, including Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and dozens of others. Our programming equipment handles everything from basic 1990s remotes to the latest 2026 smart key systems.
We stock key fobs for the most common vehicles and can order specialty fobs for rare or luxury models. Even if you have an unusual vehicle, we likely have the tools and expertise to help. Call us with your specific make, model, and year for confirmation.
Most key fob programming takes 30-60 minutes while you wait. Simple remotes might be done in 15 minutes, while complex smart keys with multiple security layers can take up to 90 minutes.
The exact time depends on your vehicle’s security system and the type of replacement fob. We’ll give you an accurate time estimate when you arrive. Unlike dealerships that might keep your car for days, we complete most jobs the same day you call.
First, try replacing the battery – it’s the most common cause of fob failure and costs under $5. If a new battery doesn’t fix the problem, the issue is likely with the internal electronics or programming.
Don’t panic if you’re locked out. Most vehicles have backup entry methods, like a hidden key slot or emergency procedures. Call us immediately for help. We provide emergency lockout service throughout Brookhaven and can often reach you within 20-30 minutes.
Yes, we use OEM parts whenever possible because they last longer and integrate better with your vehicle’s systems. OEM fobs are identical to what came with your car originally, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliability.
We also offer high-quality aftermarket alternatives that cost less while still providing excellent performance. We’ll explain your options and help you choose the best solution for your budget and needs. Either way, we stand behind our work with a service guarantee.
Absolutely. Having a spare key fob is one of the smartest investments you can make. If you lose or break your primary fob, a spare saves you from expensive emergency service calls and the inconvenience of being locked out.
We can program multiple fobs during the same visit, which saves you time and money compared to separate trips. Many Brookhaven residents get two fobs programmed at once – one for daily use and one as a backup. It’s much cheaper than dealing with a lockout emergency later.
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