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**Top 5 Reasons To Need A Car Locksmith**

Auto locksmithing is a niche assiduity with little given of its significance. It's a specialised assiduity and there's only one accredited **[auto locksmith](https://www.diigo.com/item/note/9t53y/3g1k?k=0883a6118dfe03e1cf58a469daeb820e
)** on the Sunshine Coast. numerous try to dabble in the assiduity from bus electricians to mechanics but they soon come to realize it isn't as easy as it seems. 
 
The top 5 reasons for demanding a auto locksmith according to **[original locksmith company](https://forum.pabbly.com/members/austinexpresskeys.7508/#about
)** Winston Locksmiths, are veritably common but are not the only reasons. There are numerous variables that can arise and without the right knowledge and outfit, utmost roadside callout companies, auto dealers and mechanics will be calling a locksmith anyway. 

The number one reason for needing a car locksmith is the loss of an only car key. Many people simply do not have a spare key. Whether they think they will not loose theirs or they just do not think about it, the day often comes when the key is missing without a trace. Depending on the type of car, a relief key can be a expensive expense especially when going through your dealer or insurance company as they will **[need to pay a locksmith](https://forum.codeigniter.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=63982
)** on top of your original' break in' fee.  

The second reason for needing a car locksmith is when the remote or blip blip simply stops working. These seemingly handy little remotes are a thorn in the locksmith industries' side as they constantly need replacing, **[fixing or replacement batteries](https://www.figma.com/file/fDo9yYb7uIqTZVaI8qSmU9/Lock-Rekey-Service
)**. According to Greg Winston, on the Sunshine Coast 5 remotes are sold to 
1 key to give an indication of the reliability of a simple key. 

The third reason is when a car's ignition jams. The first thing drivers do in this case is to call their handyperson, dealer or insurance company like RACQ. Once again, however, it would make sense to cut out these middle men who are going to employ the services of( and charge the driver for) a car locksmith anyway. Finally, and probably the least given reason is that **[car ignitions and cinches](https://mailhub.ideas.aha.io/ideas/MH-I-779
)** actually need replacing every 5 to 6 years due to general use. 
 
