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How to Get a New Key for Subaru If your Subaru has a key fob, it can lock and unlock it at the press of the button. If your key fob was lost in the ocean, or washed in the washing machine then it might not function. Our Stocker Subaru dealership can help. First, you'll need to open the key fob case and look for the circuit board for the transmitter inside. How do I obtain a new key It's easier than you imagine to get the new Subaru key. It is possible to purchase a new key from a dealership, an automotive locksmith or even online. The cost depends on the location you purchase the key as well as if it requires programming. It also varies based on the kind of key (transponder or smart fob? Push to start? Regular non-transponder?) If you're in search of an updated key for your car, it's best to contact an auto locksmith who is experienced in Subaru cars. They'll be familiar with the unique key fobs as well as the specific programming that goes with them. If you're unsure of the type of key you have, take a look at the sticker on your windshield to figure it out. Certain keys also come with features such as Remote Start that allows you to start your car from the at-home comforts of your home. You'll also need the VIN number of the car which is located on the inside of the door for the driver or in the owner's manual. Most Subaru models built after 2000 come with a transponder key that disarms the engine computer. These keys cannot be duplicated using the same machines which cut metal keys. You will need to visit a dealership or locksmith to purchase replacement keys. A new key costs between $50 and $250 depending on the type of key. How do I get a New Key There are a variety of ways to get the replacement key for your Subaru, based on the kind of car you own (chip smart fob, intelligent fob “push to start” remote, or a regular metal key). You can purchase an online replacement key or call the dealership that you purchased the vehicle from or an automotive locksmith with the right equipment to make keys like this. You can obtain a replacement key from your dealership. It will be sure to fit your vehicle and is covered by warranty, and will be customized for the specific model of your vehicle. If you want a chip-key dealers will need to have the codes for your particular vehicle. This can only be done at the dealership from which you purchased the car. This can be a headache as you'll need to bring your vehicle there or have a locksmith come and code the key. The majority of locksmiths and hardware stores have a huge selection of blank keys. To remove the battery, use a flathead screwdriver or a metal key. Replace the old battery with a CR 2032 coin cell and then snap the encasement back together. How to get a key Fob A key fob is a remote device that lets you to control your car's electrical systems. It can open and shut off your vehicle also, lock it up, activate the alarm, and so on. You may have to replace your Subaru key fob if it is not functioning properly. You must ensure that you purchase the correct fob for your vehicle. According to Consumer Reports, off-brand fobs could cause problems for the car's immobilizer. If you own a brand newer Subaru, it's likely that it is equipped with a smart key system. They require a special programming process to be compatible with your vehicle. This is best handled by your dealer, and the cost can be covered by your warranty or roadside assistance program. Older Subaru models have keys made of standard metal which can be duplicated at a local hardware store or locksmith. You can also purchase blank keys from online retailers who sell Subaru keys with Subaru logos. You can repair the battery problem on your older Subaru at home without having to visit an expert mechanic or purchase a key duplicate service. Look for a small crevice in the seam which separates the front and back of the fob. Make use of a flathead to pull out the two halves. You'll find a flat-type battery inside. Replace replacement car keys subaru G28 with a new 2025 model and ensure that the correct side is facing upwards. After that, put the key from the metal into the battery and assemble the battery. How to replace the Key Fob In the past it was typical for people to buy a cheap key fob from a hardware store or online and then take it to a locksmith or dealership to be cut and programmed. It's still possible to do this, but it's better to go through the dealer. This will stop the key from being copied, and also ensure that the new key fob has been correctly programmed for your car. This is especially important if you have a newer model that requires specialized programming such as the ones that come with features such as auto-parking and window rolling. While these fobs can add to the convenience of driving your Subaru in Gilroy, they can also be a hassle when the buttons stop working. You can replace your key fob's batteries yourself, when you're comfortable with the process. Begin by locating the small space that separates the front and back of your fob. Use a flathead, or the tip of a metal screwdriver to remove the fob and look inside for the flat round battery. Take the old battery out, then pop a new 2032 battery into its place, ensuring it's in the same direction that the original one. Reassemble your device. In the future it is possible to get your car keys replaced with “smart” ones that have added functions. But, until then you will be able to enjoy all of the benefits of Subaru's key fob, which includes the ability to reduce your windows while keeping your engine running.