E eyeballs Member : 2012 Mazda 2 Touring SG 5MT May 27, 2012 #1 Is there a chip or some reason I cannot just take my key to home-depot to get it copied? I just like to keep a low-profile spare key in my wallet.
Is there a chip or some reason I cannot just take my key to home-depot to get it copied? I just like to keep a low-profile spare key in my wallet.
M MyPrecious Member : 2014 Mazda 6 Sport - Soul Red Mica May 27, 2012 #2 Yes...that is my understanding...the key contains a chip.
D DrWebster Member : 2013 Mazda 2 Touring May 27, 2012 #3 You can get a cheap copy made, but without the immobilizer chip you won't be able to use it to start the car.
You can get a cheap copy made, but without the immobilizer chip you won't be able to use it to start the car.
S shortfuse12 Member May 27, 2012 #4 if u want the spare to unlock the door yes. but to start the car? no, u need to program it for the immobilizer.
if u want the spare to unlock the door yes. but to start the car? no, u need to program it for the immobilizer.
