Why Your Fiat Key Isn't Turning
Fiat 500 keys not turning can be caused by several things. There could be a problem with the steering column/lock as well as an ignition switch or security system problem. A technician will troubleshoot the issue and determine what the root reason is.
United Locksmith is capable of replacing classic car keys as well as smart keys for the latest Fiat models. We can make these keys, unlike the dealer, without a spare.
Keyless Entry Remote
A keyless entry remote (also known as a “key fob”) is a crucial component of a car's security. It lets you lock and unlock your Fiat 500 from a distance and even help you locate your car in parking lots. However, there are some points to be aware of before you decide to get one.
It's important to choose a company that has experience with Fiat vehicles. The business will also be able to answer any questions that you may have about the key fob or how it functions. A good locksmith will also have the tools and spare parts needed to complete the job quickly.
It is important to confirm that the key fob you're buying has a chip that works with the security system in your car. You can look it up online or talk to a locksmith technician to confirm that the key fob is compatible with your vehicle's security system.
Modern key fobs are secured by the rolling code system. This technology transmits an entirely new 40-bit code every time the button is hit. talking to in the car stores this new code and ignores previous codes. This method of wireless security is able to stop a tactic known as "code grabbing," which involves recording the signal, and then transmitting it again in the future to gain access to a building or a vehicle.
Car Key Replacement

Locksmiths can help you with any automotive issue, whether it's a replacement key, a transponder chip, or an ignition cylinder. They can complete the repairs without the need to contact the dealership, which can be expensive and time-consuming. They'll also be able give you the exact specifications required for your Fiat model so you can acquire the right parts and know what to expect.
Fiat key replacements is a service that many people need. The car key fob might be damaged or the car keys stolen. These keys are different from the standard metal key due to the electronic chip in them that communicates with the car's immobiliser system. If the chip isn't programmed correctly, the car won't start.
The cost of Fiat car key replacements is contingent on the year, model and the kind of key. It could be as low as just a few hundred dollars up to several thousand dollars, depending on the type of key and features of the car. Some prefer going to the dealer for keys for replacement, but this can be expensive and take as long as 10 days.
Contacting an auto locksmith is the best way to replace the Fiat Key. They can help you with any of your needs, and even make keys for replacement on classic Fiat models.
Repairing the ignition cylinder
The ignition piston is a part of the mechanical that a car's key is inserted to start the vehicle. It's mounted inside of the ignition switch, which is an electrical component that locks the ignition and "reads" the anti-theft coding inside the key to allow or deprive the engine of power. The wafer tumblers and pins inside the cylinder for the ignition lock can wear out (often due to the use of a defective or unreliable keys) break, crack or snag in an elevated position, stopping you from turning the key.
The ignition cylinder has to be replaced. Locksmiths can accomplish this without disassembling the steering wheel, but it requires a few common tools, as well as knowledge of your vehicle. First, the ignition switch needs to be moved to the accessory position. This allows your car to start, but will also turn off some of the electronic devices (such as the radio or power windows).
The ignition cylinder then removed by pressing the retaining pin and pulling it from the ignition switch. The ignition switch can now be reassembled and the new key cylinder can be installed. Before doing this it is advisable to disconnect the battery as a security safeguard in case of an electrical short somewhere. This will also help keep water and dirt from getting into the system and causing further damage.
Key Fob Replacement
Car key fobs used be relatively simple and inexpensive devices that simply opened or closed the doors. However, modern models offer a whole host of conveniences. Unfortunately, they're also expensive. Fobs go beyond the key without a lock However, they're wirelessly programmed to the specific vehicle's immobiliser system, meaning that other people can't drive it, and vice versa.
It is possible to replace it if yours is damaged or lost. However, there are ways to save money. You should check your car insurance policy or auto club membership or extended warranty coverage to see whether they cover key fob replacement. You can also ask an expert locksmith in your area to reprogram the fob you purchased online. However, this is not an affordable solution if need to pay for both the new key and changing the program.
A possible short-term fix is to try using your spare key to start the car should you have one. It is also possible to replace the fob's battery, which is generally less complicated than replacing a watch or hearing aid battery. A quick search on YouTube will bring up a number of videos that will guide you through the process of opening the fob and replacing the battery. You can find the correct battery for your model and make at hardware stores, online, or supermarkets.