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Car Key Replacement Christchurch

Lost your car keys in Christchurch? Don't panic. We're Canterbury's trusted automotive locksmiths - here to help 24/7. All makes and models sorted. Emergency key cutting, transponder programming, smart keys - we do it all. Professional service at your location. No towing needed. Call us now.

Let's get you back on the road

24/7 on road assistance

Our team of locksmiths can repair the majority of locks or ignitions so if your key is not working smoothly give us a call.

Unlock vehicles

Locking your keys inside your car is a common issue which will happen to everyone at least once! Our experienced locksmith will unlock your car and get you back on the road in no time, without damaging your car. We can also duplicate a copy of your car key in minutes, to help prevent this from happening again!

24/7 on road assistance

Cut vehicle keys to manufacturer code – If your key starts malfunctioning, it could be because it's worn. We can cut a new key to the manufacturer code using our electronic key cutters, so it will work perfectly.

Rekey of door locks and ignitions

Keys got stolen? No worries! We can rekey your door lock and ignition to suit different keys, without having to supply expensive new parts. And our diagnostic tools will delete the frequency of the old transponder and remote keys, to achieve maximum security.

Key replacement

We can replace 99% of car keys (including transponder chipped keys) faster and cheaper, with our leading vehicle programming tools. We provide a mobile automotive locksmith service, so we can come directly to you.

24/7 on road assistance

If any of our services are covered by your insurance policy, we will supply requested quotes, fast and efficiently.

24/7 on road assistance

Stressful situations happen at any time, so our locksmith will help you day or night, with our 24/7 after hours service.

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replacement key, fob, remote or battery?

We've got your vehicle covered.

We provide replacements for vehicle keys, fobs, remotes, and batteries. If you need a spare key, we provide new car key cutting to code. See our extensive range of popular American, European, and Japanese auto makes and models we can provide for below.

Car Key Replacement Christchurch - Key Information

Being locked out of your car is stressful enough. You need a locksmith who gets there fast and gets the job done right. That's us. We've been sorting car keys for Canterbury locals for years. From central Christchurch to Riccarton, Papanui to Sumner - we know every suburb. Our mobile workshops come fully equipped. No job too tricky.
Modern car keys aren't simple metal anymore. Transponder chips, remote fobs, proximity sensors - the technology keeps advancing. Lucky we keep up. Our vans carry state-of-the-art key cutting machines and programming tools. Japanese imports, European luxury cars, American muscle - we handle them all. Proper diagnostic equipment means we programme keys correctly first time. No guesswork. Just professional results.
Here's how we work. First, we verify you own the vehicle - security matters. Then we identify exactly what key type you need. Our precision cutting equipment creates an exact duplicate. For cars with immobilisers, we programme the transponder chip to match your car's computer. Smart keys need extra steps - synchronising with multiple modules. Sounds complex? It is. But we make it simple for you. Most jobs done within an hour.
Emergency call-outs are our specialty. Lost your keys at Cathedral Square? Locked out at Christchurch Airport? Stranded in Lyttelton? We'll be there fast. 24/7 availability means help is always one call away. No sneaky charges either - we quote upfront and stick to it. Our prices beat the dealers every time. Why? Lower overheads, same quality keys. It's that simple.
Prevention beats panic every time. Smart car owners get spare keys cut before disaster strikes. Think about it - one lost key means emergency call-out charges. Having a spare saves money and stress. We make it easy. Our mobile service comes to your home or workplace. Quick, convenient, affordable. Thousands of Canterbury drivers trust us with their car security. Professional service, local knowledge, guaranteed satisfaction. Don't wait until you're locked out. Get a free quote today.

Why choose Ross Galt?

When it comes down to it, you want peace of mind—our Total Security Solutions provide exactly that. Our team of experts can help you find the right solution for your home or business, so nothing is left to chance.

55 Years of Excellence

With 55 years of experience, we are known for providing exceptional customer service and the highest quality of work.

Award from the city of Christchurch in recognition of Ross Galt's service during the earthquakes of 2010 - 2011

Trusted by Christchurch

When it comes to protecting your family and business, why wouldn’t you choose the best? And we've built an unprecedented reputation for being the most trusted and reliable security solution company in Christchurch.

Expert Advice - Tailored for You

Each site we work on is unique and presents its own challenges. So we ask all the right questions to make sure you get exactly the right protection for your property. We provide free site assessments and quotes in Christchurch.

Fixed Price Installations

Our fixed price installations are just that – fixed price! So, there will be no surprises once the job is completed. Proving that alarms, CCTV systems and electronic locks are more affordable than you may think!

No Job too Big or too Small

With 15 GPS equipped vehicles, 19 expert Locksmiths and 6 electronic specialists there is no job to big or small. And with our "best in the business" team, from installers and repairers to automotive and safe specialists you can be certain that we can help. ‍

Here For You 24/7

Security-related events don’t typically keep office hours. Which is why we’re available 24/7 for urgent security issues, so you can get the help you need, fast!

Total Security Solutions

Electronic and smart locks, automotive keys and lock repairs, proximity remotes, safe sales and installation, alarm installations and upgrades, CCTV systems, 24/7 monitoring, driveway beams, access control, intercoms, automatic gate security, site maintenance, and more. Whatever you need, we have you covered!

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast can you get to me in Christchurch?
Priority response for emergencies. We know Canterbury roads - we'll find you fast. Call us 24/7.
Can you make keys for push-button start cars?
Yes, we programme all modern smart keys and proximity fobs. Keyless entry, push-start - all features work perfectly. Professional equipment ensures success.
What do I need for car key replacement?
Vehicle registration or insurance papers proving ownership. We'll need your car's make, model, year, and VIN. Security first - always. Call for immediate help.
Do you work outside Christchurch city?
Absolutely. Rolleston, Rangiora, Lincoln - we cover all Canterbury, cheaper than towing to dealers. Get your quote now.
How much will it cost?
Much less than dealers - Exact price depends on your car and key type. We quote clearly before starting. No hidden charges. Ever.

Need to talk to a security expert?

We are proud to offer the world's leading brands and easy to use technology. However, we are always here to help if you have a question or require assistance. Call us 24/7.

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