hi all key problems

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ontheroad97
1.6 8v
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Location: Gloucester

hi all key problems

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help does anybody know if i can get away with buying a key off ebay then just putting the insides into my key and getting that recoded to my car its just that my remote has given up even though i have changed the batteries to get a complete key is about £200 to get a recode done is about £100 anybody have any ideas
djp30djp
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Re: hi all key problems

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I'd check those prices, I got a new key from the dealer & even paying for the code card it was only £105 including recoding.
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ontheroad97
1.6 8v
Posts: 10
Joined: Sat Jan 31, 2009 8:48 am
Location: Gloucester

Re: hi all key problems

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the local dealer quoted me £90 for the key then £40-45 for searching for the code plus £40-45 for codeing the key
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