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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

citroen replacement key fob the French automaker, is renowned for its innovative approach to future-oriented vehicles. Its iconic 2CV model was built in 9 million versions from 1948 to 1990.

Your keys or remote can become out of sync and need to be programmed. This can be done by a dealer or mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of replacing a Citroen key will vary based on the model of the vehicle. For example, more expensive models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace as they are equipped with more advanced features. In general, our prices are up to 50% less than the prices of the main dealer.

We are able to provide a new remote and transponder key for all Citroen model years from 1998 to 2000. These types of keys have chips inside that communicate with the car when you insert it into the lock. When the correct code is received the vehicle will be able to open. They are more secure than other types of keys for cars. They are a great deterrent for thieves.

Prior to 1997 in 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys and did not require programming. Making spare keys is simple and can be accomplished in just a few minutes on-site. In the event of a lost key, you will need the use of a pin code, which is usually hidden under scratch-resistant panels on security card that is made of plastic. It's similar to a credit card inside the wallet of the owner (see image). It can be obtained quickly by contacting us. There is no need to go to the dealer!

From 2000 onwards all citroen c2 key fob cars and vans use transponders (chip) contained within the remote fob or key. This type of car key must be programmed to the vehicle via a specific diagnostic tool. This is a simple process and simple to complete with the right tools available.

Other methods are available to program these Citroen key, but they are less safe and are more at risk of damaging information stored on the microchip. Contacting a locksmith from our network is the best way to avoid any issues. They'll be able to use the tools correctly and are knowledgeable about the security features of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your citroen c4 key fob replacement car key or require a spare it could be an overwhelming experience. Many people think they need to go to their dealer to obtain the replacement key for citroen berlingo van key, but this isn't always the case. Cars are becoming increasingly high-tech and this includes keys. A locksmith from your neighborhood can replace a standard car key but if you're using a smart or remote key, you'll need seek out a professional who has the right tools and knowledge.

We are one of only one of the mobile companies that has the necessary equipment to reprogram modern Citroen keys. We can save you time and money by reprogramming your Citroen car keys. Taking your Citroen to the dealer can be costly as they'll have to reset the immobiliser, which could cost upwards of PS1000.

Since 1998 since 1998, all Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) that are used to start your vehicle. Unlike old style 'snap in' key which simply opens the lock and activates the alarm. These modern key systems also include a remote fob that can lock and unlock your vehicle from a distance. It can also deactivate the alarm with a touch of a button. This is a much more secure system and only your own keys are able to operate it.

In most cases replacing a key on this Citroen model is straightforward and is done at the site (including the case of a lost key). When you lose both keys, the car needs to be coded. This requires that you bring your vehicle to our workshop.

citroen c3 replacement key cost Car Key Repair

Citroen's entire range of vehicles is extremely popular. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as well as the Xsara. All these vehicles have transponder chips in the blades of the keys that permit them to start the car - If the correct PIN is received by the vehicle when the key is inserted it will respond with an immobiliser number and the engine will begin. This is referred to as a "chip key" and is extremely secure.

If you have lost one of these keys, it is generally easy to obtain a replacement from the local auto-locksmith. Citroen cars made from 1998 onwards have a different kind of chip called a "fiat" type 33. This chip is more difficult to replace. In these cases, it's usually necessary to carry out an operation called 'eeprom to extract the key data from the ECU and immobiliser in order to program a new key.

This is a specialised area of expertise, but with our mobile workshop and specialist equipment, we are able to do this at your workplace or at home. This saves you a trip to the dealer, who will likely charge you a lot more for this service. You will have to bring your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to place an order for an alternative key. It can take up to five days. Once you have the replacement key it will need to be programed to your specific vehicle to ensure it will function properly. This can be quite costly of money at a dealership.