unable to start your car late at night, prioritize your personal safety first. Contact roadside assistance or emergency services if necessary. Once safe, the next step is to diagnose whether the issue is a simple battery failure or something more complex.
Split the Problem: Is Your Key Fob Dead or Malfunctioning?
Before calling a locksmith or dealer—both of which can cost $100 to $400 for programming and service—verify if the key fob battery is drained. Key fob batteries typically last 3 to 5 years depending on usage, so keeping track