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Chevrolet Tahoe Key Service

Chevrolet Tahoe Key Replacement & Programming in Jacksonville

Spare keys from $330. All-keys-lost from $685. Mobile, on-site, same-day service across the First Coast.

Spare or Additional Tahoe Key

Dealer Price

$530 – $830

Our Price

from$330

When you still have a working key.

Lost All Tahoe Keys?

Dealer Price

$1,095 – $1,410

Our Price

from$685

When every key is lost or stolen.

Final price depends on your specific Tahoe year and trim — call us for an exact quote.

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Key Specifications — Chevrolet Tahoe

ParameterValue
Transponder ChipMegamos 48 / Hitag2
FCC IDM3N-32337200 / HYQ1EA
Key BladeB111 / HU100
Frequency315 MHz
ImmobilizerGM PK3+
Proximity / Smart KeyYes (2016+)

About Your 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe

Chevrolet is GM's mainstream brand and our highest-volume GM service. Silverado, Equinox, Tahoe, Suburban, and Malibu cover most of our Chevy work. GM's immobilizer family — Passlock, then PK3, then PK3+ — has been on Chevys since 1997, and the modern PK3+ system is one of the easier mainstream platforms to program. The 2016+ generation introduced Keyless Open / Keyless Start (KOS) on Silverado and Tahoe, which added the proximity smart fob to the Chevy lineup. The most useful thing to know about modern Chevys: the 'smart key' fob and the 'remote head' transponder key are not interchangeable — and a lot of owners try to replace one with the other. We always confirm the exact part number before ordering.

Tahoe (and its Suburban sibling) are GM's flagship SUVs and have used Keyless Open & Start as standard since 2015. The 5th-generation (2021+) Tahoe runs on the GM T1XX platform — same key as Silverado of the same year.

2016+ Silverado / Tahoe / Suburban brought Keyless Open & Start with the proximity smart fob. 2019+ Silverado uses an updated security session that takes a few extra minutes.

Common issues we see

Two recurring Chevy patterns: (1) Silverado / Tahoe ignition cylinders wearing out — we diagnose key vs ignition on-site; (2) the rubber backing on Equinox and Malibu remote heads peeling at the seam, which we shell-swap during a spare-key visit.

Family SUVs are the second-largest category in our queue after sedans. The keys live in pockets, bags, and beach trips, so wear-and-tear shell replacements are common during spare-key visits.

Immobilizer (GM PK3+): GM's PK3+ has been refined since 2007 and is one of the easier mainstream platforms to program. Aftermarket coverage spans every Chevy, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac of the era.

In Jacksonville

Chevrolet Tahoe is one of the vehicles we see weekly in the Jacksonville area. We come to you at home, work, the parking lot, or roadside — no need to tow.

Why book us for your Chevrolet Tahoe

GM diagnostic equipment is on the truck. Silverado spare keys start at $149, Tahoe / Suburban smart keys at $179. Compare to typical Jacksonville Chevy dealer quotes of $300–$475.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chevrolet Silverado key cost?+

Silverado spare keys start at $149 for the basic remote head transponder and $179 for the Keyless Open smart fob. All-keys-lost starts at $199 / $229. Significantly less than the Chevy dealer.

Can you program a Chevy Tahoe smart key on-site?+

Yes. We program every modern Tahoe, Suburban, and Silverado smart key on-site at your home or work in Jacksonville — typical visit is 35–45 minutes.

Do GM keys work across brands?+

The transponder family is shared but the FCC IDs and shell shapes are brand-specific. A Tahoe fob is not the same as a Yukon fob even though the underlying chip is identical.

Ready to book your Chevrolet Tahoe key?