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How to Replace a Saab 93 Key Fob

All cars should have a key fob with a transmitter/remote that can lock and unlock your car. The batteries that are in these devices are able to last for and can eventually go bad.

If you're thinking of buying a Saab 93 and don't have two keys, you can add one for about $400. This is done by purchasing a TWICE Module from the dealer, and then installing it with a specially-designed hand-held device, called a Tech2.

Keys Replacement

Many pre-owned Saabs only have one key. It is a good idea, as soon as you can to purchase a spare key. It will cost less than replacing the entire vehicle in case you lose it. It is also essential to rotate your keys regularly so one does not get all the wear and tear and to keep them clean.

If you lose your keys you'll need the new key, along with a special programming to convince your car you're not trying to rob it. These modules can cost more than $400 to replace and are only available via mail or by phone. Most locksmiths and dealers are not able to do the task in the same day.

The good news is that a majority of modern saab key replacement cars can have a second key added to the system without replacing the original computer within the vehicle. The dealer will have to use a special handheld computer called a Tech-2 to add the second key and program it into the vehicle. Some garages that are independent can do this, however the process is more complex and they need to reprogramme the EEPROM of your car's computer in order for it accept the new key.

Key fobs to replace the replacement key

Saab owners whose last key was stolen or lost will require replacement as soon as possible. The steps required to obtain a working 9-3 Saab key fob will require the service department of the dealer and can cost hundreds of dollars, which includes the cost of a replacement key, a new TWICE module (theft warning with integrated central electronics) and reprogramming to convince your car that the extra key isn't stolen.

If you have a spare key it is much less expensive. The new key must be identical to the original Module. A used one is not compatible. However, a genuine OEM replacement can be purchased from the dealer for just a fraction of what it will cost.

It's easy to remove the case from a brand new saab keys Key Fob. You can make use of a flathead screwdriver pry the case open, but be careful not to damage the electronic components within. After removing the electronics and battery, you can replace the case with the shell of the previous key fob. Make sure that you align the two pieces and gently press them together and allow them to click into the right position. Once the new fob has been installed and synchronized, you can use it again. It is important to know that the process of adding a key is more difficult than replacing the emergency key. The dealer will need to use a specific tool known as the Tech-2.

Keys to Replace Ignition

If your car's key won't start or turn on when you turn the ignition on, or doesn't begin when you press the starter button, first check that the transmission is in Park. This will stop your car from moving if the lock in your transmission fails or if your manual transmission slams into gear.

In the majority of cases, it's the electronics inside the key fob that determines how the car recognizes the key once it's put into the ignition. The key made of metal is simple to duplicate but it's the electronic component of the key fob that helps the car recognize keys.

The addition of a second key to the saab fob key replacement car requires a specific transmitter with a transponder with it and a type of special programming of the car to convince the computer that it is not trying to steal the vehicle. Locksmiths aren't able to do this. This is only possible through a dealer or a handheld computer known as Tech2.

The good news is that, if you already have one key fob that is working, the cost of adding another should not exceed $200 or more. The other cost is the actual making of the metal key, in the event that you require it. A majority of dealers can make the same thing, however it could take some time to get the key and the car programmed.

Replacement Remotes

The saab 93 key programming 9-3's cabin is designed from the driver outward with clear layouts and an olfactory feel to its controls. The dashboard of the saab keys 9-3 has been designed to wrap around the driver and features a turbo vacuum gauge that makes for a unique touch. Leather-wrapped steering wheels come with audio, cruise control and phone controls.

The console in between the seats is equipped with only one cupholder, while the knobs for the Bose audio and dual-zone climate controls are placed according to logic. The touch-screen display can be distracting while driving.

The 9-3 is a good performer in terms power. The base low pressure turbo model takes around 8 seconds to reach speeds of 60 mph. However, the more powerful Viggen can reach 60 mph in only 6.9 second.

The handling of this car is a key aspect of its success. Despite its hefty 60/40 front-to rear weight distribution the Turbo X feels agile and comfortable on two-lane highways.

The only drawback of this car's remarkable performance is its fuel consumption. It's rated at 27 mpg city and 35 mpg on the highway with the turbocharged 2.0-liter engine. A special edition Turbo X version with more power is available however only for 2008. The model comes with a unique rear seat that folds flat onto the floor, adding to the cargo capacity. It also has a unique rear spoiler, as well as a more aggressive bumper.