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If you have just got a new key cut with transponder and the engine turns over but wont start This is secound Do need to do anything in car set up key?

It is possible that you may need to program the new key to your vehicle in order for it to start. The exact steps for programming a new key can vary depending on the make and model of your car. Here are some general steps that you can try:

1. Ensure the new key is the right one by comparing it to the old one. Make sure the blade and the chip are identical.

2. Insert the new key into the ignition and turn it to the "ON" position.

3. Do not start the engine. Instead, turn it off and remove the key.

4. Repeat this step two or three more times.

5. In certain cases, this process might not be sufficient to program the new key, you might need to turn the ignition to the ‘ON’ position and wait for 10 minutes before turning back the key to the OFF’ position.

6. Try to start the vehicle.

If the vehicle starts, the new key has been successfully programmed. If the vehicle does not start, you may need to consult your car's owner's manual or a qualified mechanic for further assistance. It's important to note that some cars may require special tools or software for key programming, so if you are unsuccessful, it is best to consult a professional.