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Carry a Spare Key For Your Mazda If children are left in a vehicle, it can be risky. They could cause power windows to open or other controls to operate, or even cause the car to move. If you've lost your Mazda key, call a professional locksmith immediately. They can design spare keys for almost any model of Mazda. If your key is damaged or not functioning properly, they can be cut and program a new one. Keyless Remote Key Fob Many modern cars have key fobs that permit you to open and close the doors of your car, as well as start the engine. But, as with any piece of technology, they can fail from time-to-time. Thankfully, most issues with key fobs aren't serious or complicated and are usually easily resolved. One of the best ways to avoid these issues from catching you by surprise is to always carry an extra key. Batteries are required for key fobs, and need to be replaced regularly. Certain fobs have removable covers, making it easy to replace the battery. Others might require a particular tool or assistance from a dealer. A new battery is expected to last for a minimum of one year, no matter the type of fob you own. A spare battery can ensure that you are not stranded when you get to work in Manhattan, White Plains or other places. Fobs that have “flip keys” have a key that flips out when a button is pressed, and the fob's interior contains buttons to unlock the door and opening the trunk etc. The key can be turned back into the remote when in use. Flip-keys and fobs are damaged by a variety of things, such as water and sharp force. Circuit board scratches and excessive heat are also a possibility. Transponder Chip Keys You may need transponder keys to start your car if it's from the last two decades. This technology is designed to stop car theft using an encrypted signal that only the car's onboard computer can decipher. The key is fitted with a tiny microchip inside it which is similar to the chips used in military aircraft. The chip communicates with the vehicle's onboard computer system via an antenna with a ringed design. G28 Car Keys has copper wiring attached to the microchip. It's this wire which transmits an electronic signal to the onboard computer of the car when you turn it on the ignition. The computer onboard responds by allowing the driver to start the engine. If the code is valid, it will remain on and the vehicle will not shut off or lock. Certain Mazda keys require programming (transponder keys and remote/fob keys). These keys can only be programmed by a vehicle dealer or automotive technician. Certain keys are not required for coding. For instance, normal keys made of metal without chips do not need to be programmed. Keys with Keyless Entry System Mazda's Keyless Entry system allows you to unlock your door and start your car with only a single keyfob. The key fob comes with an embedded security chip which sends a signal the car's electronics that allows it to open the doors and ignition. Some models have an option to push a button that can be used to start the car without having a key. Every time the keyfob is pressed, a 40 bit code is generated to keep the transmitter and receiver in sync. The receiver and the transmitter use an algorithm known as a pseudo-random numbers generator to create the codes, so they do not repeat. If you're experiencing problems with your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry, it could be due to the battery of the fob is low or the transmitter inside the vehicle is not functioning properly. If the issue persists then bring the key fob to Holiday Mazda in Fond du Lac, WI, to have technicians take a look. If you have an extra electronic key, bring it along too to use while you wait for your Mazda dealer to fix the issue. Also, take off the plate attached to the key set and put it in a safe place (not in your vehicle). This will give you the code that you must use to replace the keyfob. Keys with Remote Control The keyless remote can work with your Mazda in the event that it has the standard keyless entry system. It will unlock the doors and start the engine. It can also be used with the factory KEY LOCK. This remote will need to be programmed professionally by an auto locksmith when it is received (click here to access Locksmith Search). It's an aftermarket device therefore it doesn't come with the Mazda logo on the back. The key buttons control the door locks, liftgate locks, fuel-filler lids (if equipped) as well as starting your vehicle's motor and activating the theft-deterrent systems if your car is so equipped. If the system is malfunctioning or fails to function properly, the hazard alert lights and/or a warning beep will signal the issue. For further information, call your Mazda Authorized Dealer. It is crucial to not allow children to wander off when you have the key. They might be able to operate the controls or drive the vehicle. The battery for the key should be replaced approximately every year. The KEY warning indicator will be displayed in the instrument cluster, or the KEY Battery Replace Warning Beep.