Numerous stages of verification are involved with each CX-5 transaction to ensure the highest level of Key Control:
 

 Features

 ●  Particular CX-5 keyways are patent pending.

 ●  Distribution of key blanks is strictly managed by authorized distributors. .
 ●  Sidebar Advantage technology provides over 900 sidebar configurations per keyway.
 ●  Each official CX-5 distributor is assigned a unique open sidebar configuration.
 ●  Signature card is required to permit duplication of any CX-5 key.

 Features

 ●  Patent pending.

 ●  Key control with Sidebar Advantage technology.
 ●  Virtually compatible with all existing removable core  locks
 ●  Over 50 sidebar configurations per keyway
 ●  Available in 6-pin or 7-pin assembly

 ●  Screw caps on top pin chambers

 Features

●  Key Control.

●  Sidebar Advantage.

●  Solid brass construction.

●  Brass top and bottom pins.

●  Hardened steel pins located on cylinder face protecting top and bottom pins from drilling attack.

●  Randomly located mushroom top pins.

●  Ball bearings included with mortise/rim cylinders to protect screws.

●  Cylinders patented.