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Ford Car Key Replacement in Culver City
Need Ford car keys replaced in Culver City? Crenshaw Lock Company is fully mobile and available 24/7 for F-150 and Explorer keys, including all-keys-lost situations. We come to your vehicle and confirm the right key by VIN. Call (323) 997-8867.
- Mobile to your Culver City location
- Keys & fobs programmed on site
- Available 24/7

Losing the only key to a Ford F-150 or Explorer is stressful, especially when you are parked near Sony Pictures Studios, along Washington Blvd, or outside your home. Most modern Fords use a PATS transponder system, and many newer models use Intelligent Access push-button keys. That means a plain metal copy usually will not start the engine; the key must be properly programmed to your vehicle.
Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, and our service is fully mobile. We do not ask you to tow your truck or SUV anywhere. We come to you in Culver City, verify ownership, confirm the correct key for your Ford by VIN, and work on-site whether you have lost every key, need a spare, or want a worn key replaced.
How it works in Culver City
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Call and share your Ford details
Call (323) 997-8867 any hour. Tell us the model (F-150, Explorer, or another Ford), the year if you know it, whether you have any working key left, and where the vehicle is parked in Culver City.
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We come to your vehicle
Our mobile technician drives to your location, whether that is a street in Fox Hills, a parking structure downtown, or your driveway. No towing is needed.
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Verify ownership and confirm the key by VIN
We check your ID and proof of ownership, then use the VIN to confirm the correct key type for your Ford. We do not guess based on model name alone, since key styles vary by year and trim.
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Cut and program on site
Depending on your Ford, we provide a PATS transponder key or an Intelligent Access push-button key and program it to the vehicle. This works for lost-key, spare-key, and all-keys-lost situations.
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Test everything before we leave
We test that the key starts the vehicle and that doors and remote functions work as expected. If you have no spare, we recommend making one while we are already there.
What affects the price
- Key type: a basic transponder key and an Intelligent Access push-button key involve different hardware and programming work.
- Whether you have a working key: adding a spare is generally simpler than an all-keys-lost situation.
- Model and year of the Ford, which the VIN confirms and which affects key style and programming needs.
- Number of keys needed, since cutting and programming a spare during the same visit is often more efficient.
- Time and location of the call, including after-hours or late-night service.
Ford keys across Culver City
Culver City is a mix of studio lots, dense apartment living, and quiet residential streets, and Ford trucks and SUVs are common across all of it. We regularly serve Downtown Culver City near the Culver Hotel, Kirk Douglas Theatre, and the Helms Bakery District, where a lost key often means a stranded driver after dinner or a shoot. We also cover Fox Hills near Westfield Culver City, Blair Hills, Carlson Park, Culver Crest, and Sunkist Park.
Whether you are in ZIP 90230 or 90232, we come directly to your F-150 or Explorer, from a studio lot parking space near Culver Studios to a residential curb. Because we are mobile, there is no need to arrange a tow. Crenshaw Lock has been helping Los Angeles-area drivers since 1987, and we handle Ford key problems at the vehicle, day or night.
See our Ford key guides by model and year, or all Culver City services.
Need a Ford key in Culver City?
Call (323) 997-8867 — we come to your vehicle 24/7.
Ford keys in Culver City — FAQs
What if I lost all my keys to my Ford in Culver City?
Can you make a spare Ford key if I still have one?
What if I have no original key at all?
What is the difference between a bladed PATS key and a push-button Intelligent Access key?
How do you confirm which key my F-150 or Explorer needs?
Do I need to tow my Ford to you?
Reviewed by David Shar — Owner & Lead Technician
Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles & Ventura County since 1987.
Last updated 2026-10-12.