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Old 10-25-2007, 12:57 PM
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Re: 07 TL key fob conversion (Flip key)

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Originally Posted by DesertRidgeline View Post
So basically when the dealer trys to bend people over and tells them that it will cost them upwards of $125.00 to cut and program the key, people need to stand up and inform them that they know for fact that it takes all of 2 minutes to cut the key (that I think the modern key cutters only need to have the code inputed and the key blank and they cut the key automagically) and another 5 minutes to program them (of which I HAVE seen service advisors do it right on the driveway) and then ask how they are justifying the $125.00 (+) charge for this IMO.
Honestly...the dealers want to make money, plain and simple. My dealer which I have a very good customer/vendor relationship with, completed the cutting and programming of 2 keys for free. I do all my service and I have purchased many OEM accessories from them.
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