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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen is a French car manufacturer that is well-known for its futuristic approach to manufacturing. Its iconic 2CV model was produced in 9 million versions between 1948 and 1990.

Sometimes your keys or remote fobs may become out of sync with the vehicle and must be reprogrammed. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians can help you.

Replacement citroen car keys (Willysforsale.com)

The cost of a Citroen replacement key will vary depending on the model. For instance, more expensive models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace as they feature more advanced features. However, in general, our prices can be as much as 50% lower than the average dealer.

We can supply new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys contain an embedded chip that connects to your car when you insert them into the lock. When the right code is received, the vehicle will open. These keys are more secure and deter thieves more than other types.

Prior to 1997 in 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys, and didn't require any programming. Making spare keys is simple and can be completed in just a few minutes on-site. In the event of losing a key, a PIN code is required. It is typically hidden under a scratch panel located on the plastic "SECURITY CARD" the shape and size of a credit-card kept in the wallet of the owner. This can be obtained fast from us. There is no need to go to the dealer!

Since 2000 the majority of Citroen vans and cars use transponder chips (chip) embedded in the key or remote. This type of car key must be programmed into the vehicle using an instrument for diagnosis. This is a simple process and easy to do provided the proper tools are available.

Other methods are available for programming these Citroen keys, however they are less secure and run a greater risk of corrupting information on the microchip. The best way to prevent this is to speak with one of our professional locksmiths who are aware of how to use the tools correctly and will have a thorough understanding of the security system installed on your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car key or just require a spare key it could be an overwhelming experience. Many people think that they need to visit their dealer to get a replacement, but that isn't always the situation. Automobiles are becoming more advanced and this also includes their keys. While a locksmith in your neighborhood will usually be able to create a replacement for keys that are traditional to cars but if it's an electronic or smart key you'll need to see an expert who has the proper tools and experience.

We are one of the few mobile companies that have specialist equipment needed to re-program modern Citroen car keys. This lets us save you lots of time and money compared to the main dealer. It can be more expensive to bring your Citroen to the dealer because they may need to reset the immobiliser, which could cost as much as PS1000.

From 1998 all Citroen models have transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or "T5") inside their keys, which serve to start the vehicle. The old'snap-in' key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. These modern key systems also come with a remote fob that can lock and unlock your vehicle from a distance and disable the alarm at the push of one button. This is a far more secure system and only your personal keys can control it.

In most instances replacing keys on this genuine citroen ds3 key fob model is easy and is done at the site (including the case of a lost key). When you lose both keys, the car must be reset-coded. This requires that you bring your vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

citroen ds3 key fob repair's entire range of vehicles is extremely popular. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as and the Xsara. All of them are equipped with transponder chips which can be used to start the vehicle. If the correct PIN code was received by the car after the key was inserted it will send a code for the immobiliser and the engine will start. This system is called a "chip key" and is extremely secure.

It is simple to replace these keys if you have lost them. You can obtain them from your local auto locksmith. Citroen automobiles from 1998 and onwards use a different type of chip, known as a "fiat" type 33. This type of chip is more difficult to replace. In these instances it is required to carry out a process known as 'eeprom-work' to extract the key information.

This is a specific field of expertise, but thanks to our mobile workshop and specialist equipment, we can complete this at your workplace or at home. This can save you the trip to your dealer who will charge you more for this service. A dealership will also require you to show the V5 document and ID in person to make an order for the replacement key which can take between two and five days to arrive. The dealer will need to program the key to your vehicle to ensure it functions properly. This can cost you a lot of money.