Where quality is key

Specializing in car keys and automotive keyless entry fobs.  We duplicate, program, repair, and originate genuine, OEM car keys and keyless entry fobs for less than the dealerships. 


Providing excellence in automotive locksmithing for over 15 years, while serving the RDU / Triangle community. 

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Who We Are & What We Offer

  • Customer Service Focused

    We care about our customers.  We want you to be happy about the service you receive and excited to tell others about us.  We offer you options that others won't - not only because we have the experience and expertise to do so - but because we care about what's best for you.

  • Quality Guarantee

    We hold our products and services to a very high standard.  We will not always be the cheapest option available, but we will always deliver on quality.  Excellence is our goal.

  • Competitive Pricing

    We offer genuine, OEM products for competitive, affordable prices.  We price match on like-for-like parts and services and offer military and service member discounts.

  • Licensed Locksmiths

    Safegaurding your security is our gaurantee.
    We are licensed locksmiths so we have the education and experience to ensure you have a great experience from a qualified expert.

  • Locally Owned & Operated

    We value our community and contribute to its enrichment.  We are here to serve our neighbors and help in any capacity that we can.

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We pride ourselves in being the experts in car key duplication and automotive keyless entry fob programming. We offer a variety of services to take care of what you need.

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    24 Apr, 2024
    Unlocking the Benefits of Your Car Key Fob Warranty: A Hassle-Free Replacement Process If you've ever experienced the sinking feeling of losing your car key fob, you know just how inconvenient and costly it can be to get a replacement. Fortunately, companies like iA American Warranty Group (iAAWG), EasyCare KeyCare, and others offer a key replacement warranty when you purchase a new or pre-owned vehicle. If you have a car key fob replacement warranty, you have access to a straightforward and pain-free solution to having a lost key fob issue. Understanding Your Car Key Fob Warranty Car key fob warranties typically cover the loss or destruction of one key fob per year, ensuring that drivers aren't left stranded without access to their vehicles. However, it's essential to familiarize yourself with the specific terms and conditions of your key fob warranty to maximize its benefits. Determining Coverage and Initiating a Claim To take advantage of your car key fob warranty, you'll need to provide certain details to your key fob warranty provider in order to submit a key fob replacement claim. This includes your first and last name, phone number, vehicle year make and model, VIN number, vehicle mileage, and relevant warranty contract details. Read on to find out how we can submit your claim for you, so you don’t have to. Streamlined Process with Our Expertise Navigating the paperwork and communication with your warranty provider can be a hassle. That's where our expertise comes in. We specialize in working with a wide range of warranty providers, including iA American Warranty Group (iAAWG) EasyCare (KeyCare), CareGard (KeyGARD), Continental Warranty, American Guardian Warranty Services (The Compass Key Replacement), and others ensuring a seamless experience for our customers. We can submit your claim for you and warrantied key replacement usually costs our customers nothing out of pocket – the warranty provider typically pays for your car key fob replacement services in full. Whether you're driving a Toyota, Lexus, Ford, Honda, or any other make or model, we've got you covered. Our Hassle-Free Service At Key Harbor, we take the stress out of getting a replacement key fob. Simply provide us with the necessary information about your warranty and claim, and we'll handle the rest. From filing paperwork to scheduling your programming appointment, we ensure a fast and efficient process. Plus, we only use genuine OEM key fobs, guaranteeing the best quality and complete compatibility with your vehicle. To Sum It All Up Don't let a lost key fob disrupt your life. With a car key fob replacement warranty and our expert assistance, getting a replacement is easier than ever. Rely on Key Harbor, an authorized service provider, and a trusted partner of key fob warranty companies to ensure seamless claim processing and top-quality service. From claim submission to programming, we handle the entire process, so you can get back on the road with confidence. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you unlock the benefits of your car key fob warranty.
    20 Apr, 2024
    What can customizing your key fob features do to improve your driving experience? Tailored Comfort Imagine stepping into your car and having the seat and steering wheel automatically adjust to your preferred driving position – that's the power of customized key fob features. Personalized settings ensure a comfortable and ergonomic driving experience, reducing fatigue and enhancing overall comfort during long journeys and in your day-to-day commute. Convenience and Efficiency Customizing key fob features streamlines the driving process by eliminating the need for manual adjustments. With the press of a button, drivers can activate preset settings for seat positioning, mirror adjustments, and climate control, saving time and effort while on the road. Enhanced Safety Beyond comfort and convenience, customized key fob features can also contribute to enhanced safety on the road. Programmed mirror adjustments can improve visibility and reduce blind spots, while customized lighting preferences can enhance nighttime driving conditions, increasing overall safety for drivers and passengers alike. Individual Preferences Every driver has unique preferences when it comes to their driving experience. With customized key fob features, drivers can tailor their vehicle settings to match their individual preferences, whether it's adjusting audio presets, selecting preferred driving modes, or setting navigation preferences. Understanding Key Fob Customization Options Key fob customization options vary between different car manufacturers and models, with each offering a unique set of features and capabilities. Some common customization options include: • Automatic seat and steering wheel adjustment • Programmable mirror settings • Climate control presets • Audio system presets • Lighting preferences • Driving mode selections Step-by-Step Instructions for Customizing Key Fob Features While specific customization instructions may vary depending on the vehicle make and model, the process generally involves the following steps: 1. Consult the vehicle owner's manual for detailed instructions tailored to your specific car model. 2. Access the key fob customization menu using the vehicle's info/entertainment system or dashboard controls. 3. Navigate through the menu options to select the desired customization settings, such as seat positioning, mirror adjustments, or climate control presets. 4. Follow the on-screen prompts to save your customized settings to the key fob you are using. Considerations and Drawbacks While key fob customization offers numerous benefits, there are some considerations and drawbacks to keep in mind: • Discomfort for multiple drivers sharing the same key fob: If multiple drivers share the same key fob, customized settings may not be suitable for everyone. In such cases, drivers may need to manually readjust settings to their preferences. • Potential limitations and restrictions: Some vehicles may have limitations or restrictions on the extent of key fob customization options available. It's important to familiarize yourself with the capabilities of your specific vehicle model. Tips for Getting the Most Out of Customizing Your Key Fob Settings To make the most of key fob customization options, consider the following tips: • Experiment with different settings to find the configuration that best suits your driving preferences. • Communicate with other drivers who share the same key fob to ensure that customized settings are comfortable for everyone. • Regularly review and update customized settings as needed to accommodate changing preferences or driving conditions. Customizing key fob features offers a range of benefits that can enhance the driving experience in numerous ways. From personalized comfort and convenience to enhanced safety and individual preferences, customized key fob settings unlock a new level of driving customization. By understanding the available customization options, following step-by-step instructions, and considering potential considerations and drawbacks, drivers can maximize the potential of their key fobs and enjoy a truly personalized driving experience. Unlock the convenience of customized key fob features and take control of your driving experience today.
    By Lizz Overby 17 Apr, 2024
    Why is having a duplicate car key important? You’d be amazed at the number of people who only have one car key for their vehicle. Unfortunately, in our experience that is a recipe for issues. When you only have one car key, you are banking on that key never getting lost, damaged, or stolen. In other words, you don’t have a solid back up plan. We all know that things happen sometimes that we can’t anticipate. A car key might fall out of your pocket, never to be seen again. It might get dropped and crack or break apart. One story we hear a lot with push button start car keys is someone driving off with the car still on top of the vehicle and not realizing it until they turn the car off and the vehicle says, ‘no key detected’. Yes, as a licensed automotive locksmith, we can make keys by VIN when all car keys are lost. Yes, we are a mobile locksmith that will come to you and program a car key on site. But if you have a duplicate car key put away somewhere in case of emergency, you can save yourself time, stress, and money. Did you know that it’s cheaper to get a duplicate car key than to get one when you have no keys at all? Admittedly, car keys are not cheap. They require labor to program and if you’re getting a quality product that will last, it is an investment in your peace of mind.
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