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Car Keys & Auto Locksmith

Car key trouble in Manhattan? We come to your car — cutting and programming on the spot.

Elite Locksmith and Security

Car Keys & Auto Locksmith in Manhattan

Modern car keys are small computers, and losing one used to mean a tow to the dealership and a long wait. Elite Locksmith and Security brings the key shop to your car instead. We cut and program transponder keys, key fobs, and smart keys at your location — in a garage, on the street, or in a parking lot anywhere in Manhattan.

Our automotive work covers the everyday emergencies: keys locked in the car, keys lost entirely, fobs that stopped responding, and keys broken off in locks or ignitions. For most vehicles we can generate a working key from scratch, even with no original to copy.

Because we come to you, there's no towing, no dealership service line, and no waiting days for an appointment. Tell us the year, make, and model when you call, and we'll arrive with the right blanks and programming equipment for your vehicle.

What's included

  • Lost car keys replaced on-site — even with no original to copy
  • Transponder keys, key fobs, and smart/proximity keys cut and programmed
  • Keys locked in car, trunk, or glove box — opened without damage
  • Broken key extraction from door locks and ignitions
  • Service at your location: street, garage, or lot anywhere in Manhattan
  • Spare keys cut while we're there — the cheapest insurance there is

Prefer email? Write to elitesecurityandlocks@gmail.com — or call (212) 671-0532 any time.

Need help now? Call (212) 671-0532 — 24/7, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
How it works

What to Expect

  1. Call with your car's year, make, model — and your location.
  2. We arrive with the correct key blanks and programming tools.
  3. We cut and program the key, then test every function: doors, trunk, ignition.
  4. Consider a spare on the spot — it costs far less than a second emergency visit.
Common questions

Car Keys & Auto Locksmith — FAQs

I lost all my car keys. Can you still make one?
In most cases, yes. We can originate a key from your vehicle's locks or VIN-linked data and program it to your car's immobilizer — no original required. Tell us the year, make, and model when you call so we bring the right equipment.
Do you program key fobs and smart keys?
Yes — we cut and program transponder keys, remote fobs, and proximity smart keys for most makes and models, testing lock, unlock, trunk, and start functions before we leave.
My key broke off in the ignition. Help?
Yes. We extract broken key blades from ignitions and door locks without damaging the cylinder, then cut you a fresh key from the pieces or from code.
Is it cheaper than the dealership?
Typically yes — and there's no tow and no multi-day wait. We come to your car and finish most automotive key jobs in a single visit.

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Locked Out? We're On Our Way.

Day or night, our Chelsea-based locksmiths are ready to help — homes, businesses, and vehicles across Manhattan.

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