Programming Spare Fob

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Oct 16, 2012 | 02:25 PM

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saxfiend

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Originally Posted by Nute

I would suggest this is a MOCO security issue and protects all of us from would be thieves reprogramming.

That's a good point. Too bad they don't also protect us from overcharging for fob programming.

JL

Dec 29, 2012 | 01:38 AM

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BrownSanta

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guess ill be spending some cash on a new fob and key since mine got run over...smh

Dec 29, 2012 | 02:06 PM

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gdoc89

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Originally Posted by rmc115

It may be simple with a $2500 scan tool and training, but service and parts are two separate businesses. I work in a auto dealership and only get paid by the job. Buying a fob does not help a tech pay for his tools. Sucks but that's how it is. When you get something for nothing the tech is working for free. Mike

I don't think anyone is asking for free.....just reasonable. Even $50 is NOT reasonable for a 5-10 minute job! $10-15 would more than cover the tech's time and is a reasonable fee. JMHO.