You can be frustrated once you lose your car keys or when you find out they are not functioning properly. Along with not enjoying the comfort of your own car, you can incur a large towing fee from a towing company, once you call them to have your car towed to the car dealership. A car dealership is a business that deals in the selling of used or new cars at a retail level. You will also have to incur the labour charge from the dealership so that your car keys are replaced. Contacting a professional mobile locksmith when you have issues with your car keys reduces costs you would incur.

Here is how replacement car key services from a mobile locksmith can help you avoid towing charges: 

1. A mobile locksmith is able to come right where you are and make you a new set of keys on the spot. By doing this, you are cutting on towing charges as you would need to call a towing company to tow your car to the dealership, so they could make you another set of keys. Not only will a mobile locksmith replace your lost keys, but also help you if you are stuck on the road side because your key won't turn in the ignition. A locksmith will come to your location to fix your vehicle's ignition switch so that it can once again function properly.
2. With the complicated security systems for modern cars, the keys of these cars have computer chips inside them, which transponders to the main security system of the car. The vehicle will not be able to start if there is no proper communication between the car's computer and the key. Therefore, when a mobile locksmith is replacing a transponder key, they have to make the right cuts to the replacement key. They then afterwards have to program the key to the car for it to work effectively. This method of car key replacement requires a special programming machine, the reason why you need a professional locksmith.
3. On the other hand, your transponder key may stop functioning even though it previously worked without any problems. This may be caused by an issue with the transponder inside of the car key. A locksmith can come to your location and help you reprogram the key so that it starts functioning again, by it properly communicating with the car's security system. Having your key reprogrammed by a professional mobile locksmith, also saves you the trouble of having your vehicle towed.

Thus, you should consider getting a mobile locksmith to service your car with replacement keys, as this will save you money and time.