Note: Dokey specializes in automotive key programming for supported vehicle makes, models, years, and key systems. Programming availability depends on the vehicle make, model, year, key system, and customer situation. Some vehicles may still require manufacturer or dealer involvement. We will advise on what is possible for your specific vehicle.
About This Service
Automotive Key Services
Automotive key services cover the duplication, replacement, and programming of keys for vehicles. Car keys range from simple mechanical keys to more complex transponder keys and key fobs. Dokey specializes in automotive key programming for supported vehicle makes, models, years, and key systems. Programming availability depends on the vehicle make, model, year, key system, and customer situation. Dokey Locksmith Services will assess your vehicle and key details and advise on what is possible.
When You Might Need This
When You Might Need Automotive Key Services
- You only have one car key and want a spare
- Your car key was lost and you need a replacement
- Your car key is worn and no longer operates the lock reliably
- Your car key broke and you need a replacement
- You want a duplicate key for a family member or trusted person
The Process
How the Service Request Process Works
Contact Us
Call us or submit a request through the Dokey service team. Provide the vehicle make, model, year, and key type if known.
Request Review
We review your request and assess whether the service is available for your specific vehicle. We will confirm the appropriate service update.
Technician Assignment
If a technician is available for your area and vehicle type, we will assign the appropriate technician and provide service confirmation.
Service
The technician provides the key service appropriate for your vehicle type and confirms the key operates correctly.
Be Prepared
Information to Have Ready When You Contact Us
Vehicle make, model, and year
This is essential for assessing what key options are available for your vehicle.
Key type if known
Let us know if your key is a standard mechanical key, transponder key, or key fob.
The original key (for duplication)
For key duplication, the original key must be present and functional.
Proof of vehicle ownership
Be prepared to show proof that you are the registered owner of the vehicle.
Vehicle identification number (VIN) if available
The VIN can help identify the correct key type for your vehicle.
Common Questions