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**Mercedes Car Keys And Locksmith Service**

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The auto industry has come a long way and has seen extensive development in terms of technological innovations.  Today's car keys are no longer the mechanically cut version of the earlier days but some brands still use those traditional keys. Mercedes is known for its luxurious and flamboyant nature in the market and the price is set higher than other cars. It is a German-made car, and like other German-made cars such as Audi and Volkswagen, Mercedes is known to be unique in terms of price and model range.

Just as Mercedes is a special car, so are Mercedes parts. It not only offers great style but also contributes to a comfortable driving experience. Therefore, it is very important to have security measures in place to protect your beloved Mercedes from modern-day robberies, where theft techniques are also advancing. For that, you need to have a modern-day Mercedes key or lock system.

**Type of Mercedes Keys**

Mercedes was at the forefront of developing key systems to make car theft nearly impossible. All Mercedes-Benz cars produced in recent years are equipped with keyless entry, and even older models require a smart key to be inserted into the card slot to start the car. While smart keys offer a lot of convenience for Mercedes owners, it is a complicated system for locksmiths to work on and it takes longer than usual for a locksmith to program a brand-new key. There are two main types of Mercedes keys in use-

The Chrome SmartKey
The older SmartKey

Mercedes-Benz SmartKey can include KEYLESS-GO. First, go to the locked car and pull the door handle to unlock the car. With the key in your hand, sit in the driver's seat, step on the brake pedal, and press the 'engine start button to start the engine. One of the most popular ways for Mercedes owners to obtain spare keys is through a Mercedes-Benz dealer. Dealers are a good place to duplicate keys or make them from scratch, but they are more expensive and much more time-consuming than an auto locksmith. There are highly skilled auto locksmiths who can replace Mercedes car keys. A professional auto locksmith has all the tools and techniques you need to make a brand new key for your Mercedes even if you lost all your keys. A locksmith can come to your place and make a key in no time, although the dealer must order the key using the VIN and it can take 3-10 days to arrive.

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