Based in Oxnard and serving every city in Ventura County since 2017. We show up with the same key cutting and programming equipment the dealership uses, do the job on-site, and get you driving again. Most calls in the 805 get a tech on-site in under 30 minutes.
Pricing depends on your vehicle and key type. Standard transponder keys run $150 to $250. Smart keys and proximity fobs range from $250 to $450. We give you an exact flat-rate quote on the phone before we dispatch.
No. Our quoted price includes mobile service to your location. No hidden fees, no trip charges.
No. Our Price Lock Guarantee means the quote on the phone is what you pay. Period.
No storefront overhead, no service writer, no parts department markup. Our mobile model passes the savings directly to you. Most customers save 40-60% compared to dealer pricing.
No. Our pricing is the same 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11:30 PM.
Cash, credit card, Venmo, and Zelle.
Yes. We can originate a new key from scratch using VIN decoding, lock decoding, and diagnostic programming. No existing key needed.
Most jobs are completed in 30 to 60 minutes at your location. Complex vehicles with advanced security may take slightly longer.
Yes. We are a fully mobile locksmith. We come to your home, office, parking lot, or roadside. Anywhere your car is, we go.
Yes, as long as it's the correct part number for your vehicle. We verify compatibility before programming.
Yes. We replace and program smart keys and proximity fobs for all major brands including Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Ford, Chevy, BMW, and more.
Yes. We diagnose and repair or replace ignition cylinders on-site. Most ignition jobs are done in under an hour.
Yes. We use professional extraction tools designed to remove broken key fragments without damaging the cylinder.
All major makes and models from 1995 to 2027. Domestic, import, and luxury. We also handle motorcycles.
Yes. We hold California BSIS Locksmith License LCO#6792. We are fully licensed, insured, and background checked by the state.
NASTF (National Automotive Service Task Force) is a program that certifies automotive locksmiths as Vehicle Security Professionals. It means we have authorized access to secure vehicle key data. Not every locksmith has this.
Over 1,038 five-star reviews on Google. We're also rated 5 stars on Yelp, A+ on BBB, and were named a 2022 Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite.
Transparency. With 113K+ YouTube subscribers and 62K+ TikTok followers, we put our work on camera because we're proud of it. It's also accountability. If we wouldn't film it, we wouldn't do it.
Yes. As a licensed locksmith, we verify vehicle ownership before providing key services. We may ask for registration, title, or photo ID matching the registration.
6:00 AM to 11:30 PM, 7 days a week.
Average response time is 20 to 30 minutes in our core service areas.
No appointment needed for most services. Call or text us and we can usually come same-day.
We serve Ventura County (805 area) and San Diego County (619 area). That includes all cities and neighborhoods within both counties.
A transponder key has a small electronic chip inside the key head. The chip sends a coded signal to your car's immobilizer. If the signal doesn't match, the engine won't start. Most cars made after 1995 use transponder keys.
A transponder key is a physical key with a chip that you insert into the ignition. A smart key (proximity key) is a fob that stays in your pocket. You push a button to start the car. Smart keys are more expensive to replace because the fob hardware costs more.
No. Hardware store copies look right but lack the programmed chip. The key may turn in the ignition but the engine won't start.
EEPROM programming is an advanced technique where we read and write security data directly from the vehicle's security module chip. It's used when standard OBD2 programming won't work, often saving thousands compared to a dealer's ECU replacement.
Typically every 2 to 4 years depending on usage. If your remote buttons are getting weak or inconsistent, it's probably the battery.
Tell us your year, make, and model. We'll text you an exact price in minutes. Same-day mobile service anywhere in the 805.