Automotive Locksmith Melbourne Blog

Short answer: yes! Many modern cars on Melbourne’s roads now use keyless entry systems. Using a keyfob, car owners could enter their cars without inserting a physical key, or even having to manipulate a remote - as long as you’re  ..read more

So your car key fob has stopped working. Now, instead of being able to lock and unlock, open the boot or even start the engine (on newer models, at least), you’ll have to - gasp - use the physical key (the horror!) Okay, so we might be ov ..read more

Have you... Lost your car keys? Locked yourself out of your car? Had your bag stolen? We sympathise - losing your keys like that can suck, especially if you don’t have a spare set on you. So, what should you do? Try your hand at l ..read more

Where would we be without our key fobs? Hopelessly stuck, that’s what! Opening your car doors, locking and unlocking your vehicle, opening the boot - many of us have reached the point where we now rely on our key fobs, to the point where  ..read more

For many, Christmas is the most wonderful time of year. Most importantly, it’s also time to get away from things. That can mean visiting relatives you haven’t seen in ages, going to parties or just going on a bit of a road trip. After a ..read more

Lost, broken and stolen - if you’ve ever encountered one of these car key emergencies, you’ll know how tough they can be. “Worse,” you think, “I won’t even be able to call an auto locksmith, since I don’t have a copy of the original for them  ..read more

Did you know? We do much more than just resolve lockouts (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/locked-keys-in-car-auto-locksmith) - an auto locksmith in Melbourne (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/automotive-locksmith-melbourne) can also reke ..read more

One of the most common problems our car locksmiths in Melbourne receive (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/automotive-locksmith-melbourne)? Lockouts. We understand that it can be slightly embarrassing to admit that you’ve managed to  ..read more

You can never look after your car 24/7. No matter how much you would like to be on the lookout all the time, it just isn’t possible - you need to eat, sleep and work, after all! That said, there are ways you can minimise your risk. For exampl ..read more

Last month, we talked about the best car security devices (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/blog/auto-locksmith-in-Melbourne-shares-5-best-car-security-devices) that you can use to safeguard your car from would-be thieves. We covered a ra ..read more