Do Not Duplicate Key Blanks Lowes

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Do not duplicate key blanks lowes.

Lowe s does not have the technology to duplicate any chip key since the new key while be created often needs to be programmed simultaneously but this greatly depends on the make and model of your vehicle. In most cases no law prevents you from copying a do not duplicate key although there are a few exceptions. Most shlage or kwikset keys are very common and a locksmith will be more interested in matching the blanks than they would be in if someone had stamped do not copy on there. Ive taken them to walmart and ace no questions asked.

Many motor vehicles have chip keys that are mounted on edge cut blanks these can be cut by almost any hardware store that has a cloni. Most will have sympathy for your situation but by making a copy of a do not duplicate key they would be assuming some responsibility should some unsavory character get the key and enter without permission. No wal mart lowes and home depot do not have the technology available to duplicate any chip keys. Wholesale key blanks keys key cutting machines and key machine parts.

Some businesses with key copying services will refuse to duplicate do not duplicate keys but other places allow it such as keyme kiosks and true value hardware stores. Most of them require ordering the key from thule or going to a full servic. Im not gonna pay my landlord some nonsense fee for a 2 key copy. Lowes is very limited in their assortment and might have only one or two that could pass on very old models.

Most reputable shops won t do it not sure about lowe s though. Lowes has a machine but no place has ever even asked me about the do not duplicate marking when ive brought them in. Part of the reason for this is that there are higher end security systems that people have to pay into to actually have copy control over the key.