Recent content by beemerphill

Here is the update. I ordered two keys from the ikeyless site. They are regular keys with a chip in them, not the remote door opener. They cost a little under $40 for the pair shipped. The local professional locksmith charged $6 to cut them. I have no idea how much the car departments in the...

That is correct. The keys were both the 'flip key" type, they look like little switchblades with a fat handle that holds the remote door lock transmitter. The ones that I ordered have the chip that talks to your immobilizer, but no door lock transmitter. After they are cut, i will have to get...

I had planned to shop around a bit before paying those kind of prices! Here is a place that has promise. https://www.ikeyless.com/vehicles/Mazda/MAZDA5/2012/ I think that I will order one, get it cut, then see what my dealer charges to program it. Wish me luck!

My name is Phill. I live in Bartlesville OK. That is in the NE corner of Oklahoma. I just picked up my first Mazda, a grey Mazda 5 Sport. The first 300 miles have been just getting used to it. It seems to be a sweet ride. I'll give a full report in about a hundred thousand miles. My...