Essential Guide: Using Your Endurance Elite Key Fob Replacement Coverage

Essential Guide: Using Your Endurance Elite Key Fob Replacement Coverage

By Michael Harrison

February 10, 2025 at 05:16 PM

Key fobs have revolutionized how we access and start our vehicles, replacing traditional metal keys with convenient remote systems. However, losing or damaging a key fob can be both costly and a security risk, making immediate replacement crucial.

Hand holding key fob

Hand holding key fob

Endurance Elite Key Fob Replacement provides coverage up to $500 for lost or damaged key fobs as part of their Elite Benefits package. This benefit is available to new members for a small activation fee and can be added to most Endurance plans.

Key Steps for Using the Replacement Benefit:

  1. Contact your Endurance plan administrator within 60 days of the incident
  2. Get approval for the repair or replacement
  3. Visit a dealership for OEM replacement or repair
  4. Submit the repair order and completed claim form to the Administrator

Important Requirements:

  • Must use dealership repair facilities
  • Only OEM components are covered
  • Original key fob must be presented if still available
  • Repair order must include itemized costs and vehicle identification number

Tips to Protect Your Key Fob:

  • Store in a protective hard case
  • Keep away from other electronics
  • Avoid extreme temperatures
  • Report loss immediately to maintain vehicle security

Additional Endurance Benefits:

  • 24/7 roadside assistance with lockout protection
  • Towing services
  • Rental car reimbursement
  • Trip interruption protection
  • Access to RepairPal network of ASE-certified shops
  • Coverage for vehicles other warranties won't cover (including rebuilt/salvage titles)

ASE certified mechanic with crossed arms

ASE certified mechanic with crossed arms

Mechanic checks tire at repair shop

Mechanic checks tire at repair shop

Person checking warranty claim on phone

Person checking warranty claim on phone

For immediate assistance or to request a quote, contact Endurance at (800) 253-8203. All plans come with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

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