Car lockout service in Washington, DC
Keys locked inside, lost or broken? We come to where your car is parked, open it safely and, if needed, make a working key on the spot.
- Phones answered Monday to Sunday, all day
- Mobile service vans
- Major credit cards
How we handle a car lockout
- Check the locks and the vehicle to choose the right entry method.
- Open the car using non-destructive tools.
- Cut and program a new key if the original is lost.
- Repair or replace the lock if it is faulty.
- Check the ignition turns smoothly with the key.
Stay safe while you wait
- Wait somewhere well lit or in a nearby shop
- If a child or pet is locked in the car, call 911 first
- Tell us the exact location, including garage level
What we need
Photo ID and proof of ownership, such as registration or title. If they're in the car, we check them once it is open.
Frequently asked questions
Will you damage my car?
We use professional automotive entry tools designed to avoid damage to the door, paint and weather seals.
Can you open a car with a dead key fob battery?
Yes. Many fobs also hide a mechanical key; we can help you find it or open the car.
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