Introduction
Ignition & Key Fob Replacement Pittsburgh is what drivers search for when their car keys fail or their ignition will not turn. LocKey Locksmith provides fast and reliable ignition repair, key fob replacement, and programming for almost every vehicle make and model. Our licensed automotive locksmiths are available 24/7 across Pittsburgh and nearby suburbs to deliver on-site service and expert results.
Residential Locksmith Services
Rekeying, lock repairs, smart lock upgrades, and home security.
Commercial Locksmith Services
Master key systems, access control, panic bars, and high-security locks.
Emergency Locksmith
Fast lockouts, urgent security, break-in repairs
Automotive Locksmith
Car key replacement, lockouts, ignition repair
Why Choose LocKey Locksmith for Ignition and Key Fob Services
- 24/7 availability across Pittsburgh
- Certified automotive locksmiths with dealership-level tools
- Mobile service vans equipped for on-the-spot replacements
- Affordable, transparent pricing without hidden fees
- Proven reliability and fast response times
Our technicians restore access and functionality quickly, saving you the cost and delay of towing your vehicle to a dealership.
24/7 Availability
Always on call, day or night, for emergency locksmith services.
Licensed & Insured
Fully certified and insured locksmith services for your peace of mind.
Years in Business
Trusted Pittsburgh locksmith with years of professional experience.
Our Ignition and Key Fob Replacement Services in Pittsburgh
Ignition Repair and Replacement
A damaged ignition can prevent your car from starting or trap your key inside. We diagnose ignition issues and provide on-site ignition repair or full replacement for all types of vehicles. Our Pittsburgh locksmiths use manufacturer-approved components and ensure smooth operation before leaving the site.
Learn more about our automotive locksmith services.
Key Fob Replacement and Programming
Lost or malfunctioning key fobs can stop you from accessing your car or starting it remotely. LocKey Locksmith provides key fob replacement, programming, and battery replacement for most major brands, including Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz.
Learn more about key fob technology from Consumer Reports.
Transponder Key Programming
Many modern vehicles use transponder keys with chips that communicate directly with your car’s ignition system. Our locksmiths can program, reprogram, or replace transponder keys to restore full functionality and prevent future issues.
Broken Key Extraction from Ignition
If a key breaks inside your ignition, do not try to remove it yourself. Our trained locksmiths safely extract broken keys using specialized tools and restore the ignition’s internal mechanism to prevent further damage.
Spare Key and Fob Duplication
Avoid future emergencies by having a backup key or fob. We provide fast, affordable duplication services for both standard and smart keys so you always have a spare ready.
Emergency Mobile Locksmith Service
Stuck in a parking lot or locked out late at night? LocKey Locksmith offers 24/7 emergency mobile service throughout Pittsburgh. Our mobile vans are equipped with diagnostic tools, fob programmers, and replacement ignitions for immediate assistance.
For full details, visit our emergency locksmith page.
Brands and Models We Service
We handle ignition and key fob replacement for nearly every vehicle make, including:
- Ford, Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC
- Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, and Kia
- BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and Volkswagen
- Jeep, Subaru, Chrysler, and Mazda
If your brand is not listed, call us and our technician will confirm compatibility.
How It Works – Our 5-Step Process
Call LocKey Locksmith at (412) 543-8280
Provide your vehicle make, model, and location
A mobile locksmith is dispatched to you immediately
Diagnosis and on-site ignition or fob replacement
Testing and verification before completion
What Customers Say About Our Locksmith Services
Local Reviews & Testimonials
Anuar Jorge de SarachagaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John is the best, he really knows his business. He was the only one able to code and cut a BMW key. Before the service he took the time, on the phone, to explain what was needed to be done, you can tell he knows what his doing. He is not cheap but I wouldn’t trust anyone else with my car keys, worth every single penny (and more!) Thank you John! Crystal BlackTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a great experience. I was getting a new key and fob for my son car. John was great, he called when he knew he was running late to let me know. When I he got here it went quickly. Now my son is very happy that he can lock his door without the alarm going off. Tezzie DunlapTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The only locksmith that could replace my broken key! Polite and professional. Thank you Kevin BartoleitTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Polite, knowledgable, professional. Will contact again for any locksmith services needed. Piper YoungTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John - quick and simple Xx3t3rnalDarkn3ssxXTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John was awesome! He showed up on time, was super friendly and got our door open in less than 2 minutes and offered advice and suggestions for our messed up door frame and just all in all very good service. Extremely satisfied! Sharae ThompsonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This company is Heaven Sent 😄 Thank you so much for making me a New Volkswagen key 🔑 when I lost mine and no one else could help me. John’s the best! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Vince Carbone Jr.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John was amazing!!! I would highly recommend for all locksmith needs. My guy showed up and spent an hour making sure I got my key fob reprogrammed. Anderson SecchiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Good job by Jonny, he unlocked my doors and made a new key. Excellent job Greg TaylorTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I just had a new key made for my Honda Civic just 15 minutes ago. He would have been here in an hour after I called, but I was at work. The time I asked for, he was there on time. Very nice guy, couldn’t be more polite. I wish I knew his name, but so nice to deal with. It took maybe 10 minutes from start to finish. Thank You.
Pittsburgh Areas We Serve
LocKey Locksmith proudly provides ignition and key fob replacement services across Pittsburgh and nearby areas including Mt. Lebanon, Bethel Park, Cranberry Township, Monroeville, Wexford, South Side, Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, Robinson Township, and West Mifflin.


Frequently Asked Questions
Can you replace key fobs for all car models?
Yes. Our Pittsburgh locksmiths replace and program fobs for nearly all vehicle brands, both domestic and imported.
Do you need my old fob to create a new one?
No. We can program a new key fob even if you have lost your original.
Is your service cheaper than the dealership?
Yes. Our ignition and key fob replacement services typically cost 30–50 percent less than dealership prices.
How long does replacement take?
In most cases, replacement and programming can be completed within 30 to 45 minutes.
Contact LocKey Locksmith for Ignition and Key Fob Replacement
When you need a professional ignition and key fob replacement in Pittsburgh, LocKey Locksmith is here 24/7. Call us for fast service or to schedule an appointment.
Call (412) 543-8280 any time!
Call Now for Locksmith Services You Can Trust
Don’t wait until it’s too late. LocKey Locksmith delivers fast, professional, and affordable locksmith services across Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh, PA and nearby suburbs
Call today: (412) 543-8280