Kaliyakkavilai · Kuzhithurai · Kanyakumari

“Car not taking key?”

“remote not working · car won't recognise key · key not accepted · remote not working”

Car key or remote not working — Xavier Battery & Auto Electrical Works, Kallukatti, Kaliyakkavilai, Kanyakumari district.

Or check it yourself first — the 60-second test

after-hours emergency line — call any time: 094872 34923

Diagnosis: How to tell, from the driver's seat

  • Doors unlock but the car will not start . Transponder or immobiliser.
  • Neither remote nor starting works . Fob battery first.
  • Only one key of two fails . That key.
  • Every key fails at once . Car, not the keys.
  • Every key is lost, not just failing . All keys lost, different job.

Not sure which?

094872 34923

Tell us what it is doing. We will name the part.

Car key or remote not working — what it usually is

  1. 1 Fob battery
  2. 2 Transponder chip damaged or de-synced
  3. 3 Receiver/antenna ring
  4. 4 Immobiliser
  5. 5 BCM
  6. 6 Key worn or copied badly

Reading this at the roadside? Call now:: 094872 34923 Or WhatsApp a voice note of what it does — the sound usually tells us: WhatsApp

What happens when you call

Say exactly what your vehicle is doing.

We tell you on the phone what it most likely is. If it is not an electrical problem, we say that too.

If the vehicle needs to come to the shop, or we need to come to you, we explain the next step first — and you decide.