Categories for Automotive Locksmith

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How Do I Get a New, Extra, or Replacement Key for My Jeep?

January 13, 2021

If you own a Jeep, then you know that this is a strong, durable vehicle that can get you from place to place. It is going to be able to stand up to routine wear and tear, ensuring that you have a reliable car that can take you where you need to go for years to come. At the same time, your Jeep is only going to be an expensive paperweight if you do not have the right key. If you end up losing, misplacing, or damaging your key, there are options available to you. How Do You Get a... View Article

Keys Locked in Car? Locksmith Cost to Unlock a Car

October 21, 2020

Keys locked in car? A car lockout does not happen pre-planned; it can happen to anyone and at any time. Most of us have locked ourselves or our kids out, or in the car, or maybe had a kid lose the keys under a car-seat. When you are in a lockout situation, you need a service provider that is fast and reliable to help you unlock your automobile and get going with the rest of your day. For quick lock and key services, you can count on our 24-hour locksmith services in Houston, Texas to help with your peace of... View Article

The Anatomy of Door Locks

August 17, 2020

At Express Locksmith Houston, we strive to take care of all of our client’s needs. We know that you probably have questions about the services we provide. That is why we have put together a frequently asked questions (FAQ) page to help you understand our services. Some of the most common questions we get asked include: What Are the Parts of a Door Lock Called? Some of the most important parts of a lock include: The Cylinder: Also called the body, this is the part where the key is inserted. When it is locked, a series of spring-loaded pins are... View Article

Can I Start a Car Without a Key?

August 11, 2020

If your car starts with a mechanical key, the short answer is “no.” It’s technically possible, but you would probably cause so much damage ripping things apart trying to do it that you would end up wishing you had just called a locksmith instead! If your car starts up with a key fob, otherwise known as a remote starter device, the answer is “maybe.” There are a few possibilities to try before you jump straight to getting a new key made. The first thing to check is the fob’s battery. It may simply be dead and need to be swapped... View Article

What are the Most Common Types of Car Keys?

July 30, 2020

For most of the history of the automobile, you used a basic mechanical key to do everything from starting it up to opening the trunk. The past three decades have seen a number of enhanced security developments that have changed the way people access their vehicles. It might seem like a confusing amount of options at first, but most modern car keys fall into one of the following four categories. The good news is that all of these are types that a mobile locksmith can replace for you even if you have lost the original keys! The Basic Mechanically Cut... View Article

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