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How to Replace a Saab 9-3 Key

The Saab 9-3 is a fantastic car that is full of appeal for drivers. It has good visibility and an efficient engine. It also has a great safety rating.

It is important that you have two keys that are compatible for your vehicle. It could be costly to replace a key if you lose it.

How to replace the ignition Key in the Saab9-3

If your car's keys won't engage in the ignition and you want to replace it, you'll need to replace it. This guide will show how to replace the ignition key on a Saab 93 Key fob 9-3. You'll have to replace the key, buy another reprogrammable device, and purchase a new case for your key-fob.

Modern Saab models utilize transponders instead of a metal key to unlock the car and start it. The reprogrammable batteries inside the key-fob will eventually expire, and they aren't able to hold any charge. This is particularly the case if you use the same key with the same lock.

The good news is that the battery can be replaced fairly easily by a professional locksmith. You can also do it yourself if have the necessary tools and a little bit of patience. The first step is to take the key-fob apart. This is accomplished by inserting a flathead screwdriver into the slot located in middle of the case. The plastic is thin, and is easily damaged.

After the case has been opened and you are able to prepare the new key by combining the lower part of the old key with the banana and transponder on the new key. This will ensure that the new key is mated to the CIM correctly, which can make a huge difference when replacing the only key for your Saab 9-3.

How do I replace the ignition Key on a Saab 900

If you don't have two keys, you will need to remove the dashboard and steering wheel to gain access to the ignition. Start by disconnecting your negative battery cable. After the battery has been disconnected, it is possible to remove the trim and dashboard pieces around the steering wheel. After the dashboard has been removed, you can place a screwdriver in the opening behind the ignition switch.

The ignition cylinder has an ignition lock that could stop the car from starting if a key isn't there. If the ignition switch on your 900 doesn't work properly, check if the key is in the lock or within the ignition barrel. You should also rotate your keys and keep them clean to prevent breaking.

Saab cars differ from other cars in that they do not use traditional metal keys. Instead, the car is able to recognize the electronic signals from the key fob by a specific chip inside it.

If you lose only one working key fob, the dealer will charge you the highest dollar to replace the computer module (known as the CIM). However, we can reprogram the existing computer's EEPROM and set it to accept new keys without replacing it. You will save over 50% on the price charged by the dealer! We call it the SAAB KEY PROGRAM. Find out more about it here!

How to replace the ignition Key on a saab 93 key programming 9-5

The metal portion of a traditional Saab key is easy to copy, and also not much of a barrier against vehicle theft. The electronic part of the key-fob is equipped with an embedded chip that can identify the car when the key is inserted into the ignition switch.

Saab's anti-theft device has been relying on this technology for over a decade. It's not as secure as a physical lock on the door but it makes the act of stealing your car more difficult. This is why every Saab owner should keep a spare key on hand.

Most new Saabs come with two keys right from the factory, however you can purchase additional keys at the dealer with a handheld computer known as Tech-2. Tech-2. The cost can be under $400 for the transmitter+transponder (different than the metal key blade/shell that opens the doors and turns the ignition cylinder). The only exception is NG 9-3 cars, that have more modern and advanced features that require a separate key-fob and use a different method of operation.

The dealer will replace the CIM or TWICE module on those cars if keys are lost, and charge you a premium for this. We can reprogram your computer's EEPROM to accept new keys without replacing expensive modules.

How to replace the ignition Key in a saab car keys XC90

If your SAAB 9-3 key fob is having problems turning the barrel of the lock it could be time to replace it. The process is rather simple and doesn't need you to visit a dealer. You can do it at home, using a couple of simple tools.

In the beginning, you'll need to prepare the new key. Before you start, disable the anti-theft feature by placing blocks underneath the rear wheels and activating your handbrake. Insert the key in the ignition and turn the key to the "on" position. This will activate the accessories but not start the engine. Repeat this 5 times, and then put the key on the "on" position.

The next step is to find a new case for your old key fob. You can find them at any auto parts store and they're generally quite affordable. You can buy them without electronics, based on the model.

To open the case simply push the flathead screwdriver into the slot in the middle. The case should split easily, and once you have it, you'll be able to gain access to the internal electronics. Use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry out the electronics.