KEY PROGRAMMING IN THE AFTERMARKET: NOT TOO LONG AGO, PROGRAMMING KEYS WAS SOMETHING TYPICALLY DONE IN THE DEALERSHIP PARTS OR SERVICE DEPARTMENT. BUT WITH TODAY'S TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES, JUST ABOUT ANYONE CAN DO IT!

The article discusses the auto repair industry's cutting and programming of keys in various areas of the vehicle via technology in 2022. Topics covered include the Autel IM608PRO scan tool that has key programming and immobilizer functions on more than 80 makes and models, and the Autel KM100 key generation and program solution and the Autel iKeys universal key generation and programming. Also noted are similar solutions from companies like Launch, OBD Innovations, and TOPDON.