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Differences between Manual, Remote Keys & Smart Keys

Differences between Manual, Remote Keys & Smart Keys

Which Key Do You Have – and What Should You Know About It? If you’ve ever needed to replace your car key or just wondered what makes newer key types “smart,” you’re not alone. Modern vehicles come with a wide variety of keys, each with unique features, benefits, and security levels. Not sure whether your…

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Car Key Scams in Australia: How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off

Car Key Scams in Australia: How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off

Stay Safe, Stay Informed, and Choose Trusted Automotive Locksmiths When you’re locked out of your car or need a replacement key fast, it’s easy to go into panic mode. Unfortunately, some scammers take advantage of this urgency, posing as professional locksmiths or offering cheap services online, only to leave you out of pocket, or worse,…

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Can You Get a Spare Car Key Without the Original?

Can You Get a Spare Car Key Without the Original?

What to Do When You’ve Lost Your Only Key Losing your only car key can feel like a worst-case scenario, but don’t worry, it’s not the end of the road. One of the most common questions we hear at Northside Car Keys is: “Can I get a spare car key if I don’t have the…

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When High-Tech Becomes Highly Irritating: How to Replace Your Car Key

When High-Tech Becomes Highly Irritating: How to Replace Your Car Key

How to Replace Your Car Key Losing your car key can drive you crazy. This set of wheels may be the most sophisticated machine you’ve ever owned, but when something simple happens – one of those occasional events that are such a nuisance in anyone’s life – you can wish you were living in simpler…

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What to do if your Car Key is Stuck in the Ignition

What to do if your Car Key is Stuck in the Ignition

Most modern cars are extremely reliable and very rarely cause problems if looked after properly. However, situations can arise that make it impossible to drive your car and having the car key stuck in the ignition is one of them. Problems invariably occur at the most inconvenient times and need to be sorted out quickly….

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Update: JLR 2021+ Replacement Keys

Update: JLR 2021+ Replacement Keys

We have some great news for Brisbane Land Rover owners. As of now, Northside Car Keys can replace proximity keys for all JLR vehicles up to current date manufacture, even when all keys are missing or stolen. This is a major upgrade on our previous ability to create keys for vehicles only up to year…

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What to Do If You Lock Your Keys in Your Car

What to Do If You Lock Your Keys in Your Car

Most modern cars come with a key fob so you can lock and unlock your car remotely. This should, in theory, make it almost impossible to lock your keys in the car although it’s still a frequent occurrence. These types of incidents almost always occur at the most inconvenient of times. It pays to be…

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What Type of Car Key do I have?

What Type of Car Key do I have?

We all tend to rely on our cars and their unavailability can cause serious mobility problems that lead to missed appointments and other consequences. Whilst this unavailability can be due to faults with the car, it may also be because of a missing or damaged key. If you haven’t a spare, you need a replacement…

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Land Rover Replacement Proximity Keys Update

Land Rover Replacement Proximity Keys Update

Land Rover and Jaguar vehicles have some of the highest security features around – particularly those made from 2013/14 onwards. Programming replacement proximity keys from scratch is a challenge, but we are excited to say we can now help with replacement Land Rover proximity keys for all the newest models. We are now able to…

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