Mobile locksmith in Dallas, TX
One mobile locksmith for your car, your home, and your business — from Downtown garages to Oak Lawn homes and Uptown offices, we come to you in Dallas.
Locksmith services in Dallas
Dallas is the center of the metroplex: high-rise garages, historic bungalows, busy nightlife districts, and business districts running in every direction. Lost keys, locked doors, and failing locks happen all over, and the mobile approach saves time. Johnny The Key Guy covers cars, homes, and commercial doors across the city.
Car keys in Dallas
Lost, broken, or locked inside.
- Car key replacement
- Key fob and transponder programming
- Car lockout service
- Spare and damaged key repair
- Fob and remote repair
Home locksmith in Dallas
For the doors you use every day.
- House and apartment lockouts
- Rekeying after a move or lost key
- Lock and deadbolt repair or replacement
- Spare key cutting
Business locksmith in Dallas
Keep your shop or office running.
- Business lockouts
- Rekeying after staff or tenant changes
- Commercial lock repair or replacement
- Key duplication for staff
What each service means
Rekeying
Rekeying changes the internal pins of a lock so that a new key works and every old key stops working. The lock stays on the door, so it usually costs less than replacing it.
Transponder and fob programming
Most modern car keys contain a chip the vehicle must recognize before the engine will start. We program new keys and fobs to your car so they open the doors and start the engine.
Lockout service
Whether it is a car, a house, or an office, we aim to open the door without damaging the lock, the frame, or the paint, so you do not pay for a repair on top of the call.
Repair and replacement
A lock that sticks, spins, or will not latch is often fixable. When a lock is too worn or damaged to be reliable, we replace it with a new one and cut the keys.
Home locksmith in Dallas
Dallas homes cover a lot of ground, from older houses in Oak Lawn and near Lower Greenville with locks that have been in use for many years, to newer townhomes and condos in Uptown and Victory Park. The most common calls are lockouts, rekeying after a move, replacing stiff or damaged deadbolts, and cutting spare keys.
Moving into a place that was previously rented or owned by someone else? Rekeying is the quick way to be sure no old keys are floating around. Locked out of an apartment late in the evening? Call us and we will help you get in without damaging the door.
Business and commercial locksmith in Dallas
Downtown, Uptown, Deep Ellum, and the Bishop Arts District all have restaurants, shops, and small offices with their own locksmith needs. After-hours lockouts, rekeying after staff or tenant changes, repairing worn locks on busy doors, and cutting extra keys are all part of what we do for Dallas businesses.
If your business is in a shared building, call us with the suite details and we will plan the visit around your hours.
Car keys and lockouts in Dallas
Garages and street parking are part of daily life in Dallas, and so are keys left in jackets after a night out. We come to the garage level, the curb in Deep Ellum, or your driveway, open the car without damage, and cut and program new keys on the spot. Fob repairs and battery swaps are quick too.
Cars in Dallas pick up damage from tight garages, valet mix-ups, and long days in the heat. A cracked key head, a worn blade, or a fob that only works sometimes is better dealt with before it leaves you stranded. We repair, copy, and replace keys at your car, and we can bring a spare to anyone sharing the vehicle.
Common situations in Dallas
Downtown garage
Locked out or short a key in a Downtown or Victory Park garage? Give us the building name and the level and we will come find you.
A night out in Deep Ellum or Uptown
Keys left in a jacket at the bar, or a fob that died after dinner, is a rough way to end an evening. We handle lockouts and replacement fobs wherever you are parked.
Restaurant or shop door
A front door lock that sticks during the lunch rush needs a quick repair. We come to the business and fix or replace it.
Wherever you are in Dallas
We serve the whole city, including Downtown, Uptown, Deep Ellum, the Bishop Arts District, Oak Lawn, Lower Greenville, Victory Park, and the Love Field area, plus the neighborhoods along I-35E, US-75, and the Dallas North Tollway. Irving, Garland, Richardson, Mesquite, Carrollton, and Plano border the city on every side.
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How it works
Call or text
Tell us what is going on, where you are, and, for a vehicle, the year, make, and model.
We come to you
Johnny drives to your home, office, or parked car with the tools on board.
Fixed on the spot
Keys are cut, locks are rekeyed or repaired, and fobs are programmed right there.
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What to do when you are locked out
Stay calm, check every other door and window you own, and do not force anything, since a broken lock or a damaged door frame costs more than the call. If a key is inside a running car, move to a safe spot and call. In a Downtown or Uptown garage, note the building name and level before you call.
Key cutting versus programming
Cutting a copy of a basic house key only needs the right blank. A car key with a transponder or a smart key also has to be programmed to the vehicle, which is why many hardware-store copies fail to start the engine. A drive across Dallas to a dealer for programming costs time you may not have, which is why mobile work is worth considering.
Dallas locksmith questions
Do you come to me anywhere in Dallas?
Yes. We are mobile, so we come to your car, your home, or your business, whether that is a driveway in Oak Lawn, a street space in Deep Ellum, or a garage Downtown.
What if I'm in a parking garage?
Tell us the name of the garage and which level you are on. We will come to you and work right there.
Can you help with my home or apartment in Dallas?
Yes. We handle home lockouts, rekeying, lock repair and replacement, and spare keys in Dallas, not just car keys.
Do you work with Dallas businesses?
Yes. We help with after-hours lockouts, rekeying after staff changes, repairs, and extra keys for shops, offices, and restaurants.
Can you make a new key if I've lost every copy?
Yes. Most car keys can be cut and programmed from the vehicle itself, so losing every copy does not leave you stuck.
What should I tell you when I call?
Your vehicle's year, make, and model if it is a car, plus where you are in Dallas. A street address, cross streets, or a garage name all work.
What areas and hours do you cover?
We are a mobile service covering the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, open Sunday through Friday from 8am to 6pm and closed Saturday. Call or text 972-503-9994 and we will confirm availability for your location.
How do I get a price?
Call or text with a few details: what the job is, where it is, and the vehicle's year, make, and model if it is a car key. We give you a price up front, before any work starts.