What we do for remote refurbishment jobs in Old Durham
Cracked case, mushy buttons or a flaky remote? We refurbish car remotes back to factory feel — replacing the shell, blade, microswitches or battery contacts as needed.
What's included
- Strip-down inspection of the existing remote.
- Replace damaged shell, microswitches or transponder housing.
- Re-cut a clean blade if the original is worn or chipped.
- Re-test against the vehicle and hand back same day.
Pricing
Most refurbs £40–£90 depending on parts required. Quoted up front before we start work. Prices in Old Durham are the same as elsewhere in our coverage area — we don't charge a separate call-out fee for distance.
How long it takes
30 to 60 minutes for most refurbs. We confirm timings before we set off so you know exactly when to expect us in Old Durham.
How to book
Phone is fastest — call 01388 345336 and tell us the make, model and year. We'll quote up front and book a time that suits.
FAQ — Car remote refurbishment in Old Durham
Do you cover Old Durham for remote refurbishment?
Yes. Old Durham is 9.0 miles east-northeast of our Crook base, well within our 15-mile coverage area. We're a fully mobile service so we come to your address in Old Durham — driveway, workplace or roadside. Call 01388 345336 or use the quote form to book.
How quickly can you get to Old Durham?
For most jobs we can be in Old Durham the same day during working hours, often within an hour or two. Emergency lockouts are prioritised. Phone is the fastest route — 01388 345336.
Is the remote refurbishment job done at my address in Old Durham, or do you need to take the vehicle?
Almost all of our car remote refurbishment work is completed at your address. For deeper bench work like ECU or module cloning we may take the failed unit back to the workshop, but the vehicle itself stays with you in Old Durham.
Are you SERMI compliant and insured?
Yes — trained to Ofqual Level 3 and SERMI compliant (Security-Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Information). We are also DBS checked and fully insured.
How do I pay?
Card or bank transfer on the day. We give you the price up front before any work starts — no surprise charges, no call-out fee.