Mercedes key replacement in Northland
Lost your Mercedes keys, or want a spare before you do? We cut and program Mercedes keys on site, anywhere in Northland.
Mercedes has used several very different key systems over the years, and what is possible depends heavily on the model and its age. We will give you a straight answer before you commit to anything.
What we see on Mercedes keys
Mercedes has used several very different key systems over the years, and what is realistic depends heavily on which one your car has. There is no single answer that covers the badge.
Models we are asked for most: A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, GLA, GLC and Sprinter. If yours is not among them, ring anyway - the list is what comes up often, not a limit.
Worth knowing: Do not assume from a friend's experience with a different Mercedes. Two cars a few years apart can be a routine job and a dealer-only job respectively. Ask about yours specifically.
What we can do with a Mercedes
- Extract a broken key from the door or the ignition, and cut a replacement.
- Rekey the ignition or door locks where a key has been lost and you would rather it stopped working.
- Cut and program a spare while you still have a working key - much the cheapest way to do this.
A cut key is not the same as a working key. Nearly every Mercedes on the road has an immobiliser. A key cut to the right shape will open the door and turn in the ignition, and the car will not start until the chip inside it has been programmed to that vehicle. Anywhere offering to cut a car key without mentioning programming is selling you half of one.
Northland end to end, and we bring the workshop to the Mercedes rather than the other way round. Have the model, the year, whether it is an import and whether a working key still exists ready when you ring - the four things we always ask - along with photo ID and proof the vehicle is yours.
Other makes we cut and program
Lockouts, transponders and what we need from you are all covered on the automotive locksmith page. If your Mercedes still has one working key and you simply want a second, that is key cutting and spares.
Need a Mercedes key?
Have the model, the year and whether it is an import ready when you ring.
We come to the car
No tow, no dealership booking. The van is the workshop.
Cut and programmed
Transponder, remote and push-to-start keys programmed to your vehicle on site.
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Car keys
Get a price for a Mercedes key
The price depends on the model, the year and whether a working key still exists. Ring with those and you will get a real figure.
Questions
Mercedes keys - your questions
Can you make a Mercedes key if I have lost all of them?
In most cases yes, and at the vehicle rather than at a dealership. It is a bigger job than duplicating from an existing key, so it costs more - but it very rarely means a tow. Ring with the model and year and we will tell you honestly what is involved for your Mercedes.
Can you do it if I still have one working key?
Yes, and that is much the easier job - and much the cheaper one. If your car has only one key, having a spare cut now is the single best-value thing you can do for it.