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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen, a French automaker, is well-known for its future-oriented approach. The iconic 2CV model was produced in 9 million versions from 1948 until 1990.

310762719_174097598533869_2015889089625884380_nlow.jpgYour remote or keys could be out of sync and need to be programmed. This can be done by a professional dealer or mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of a Citroen replacement key will vary based on the model. For example, models with more sophisticated features like the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general, however our prices could be up to 50% less than the price of the primary dealer.

We can provide new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys are equipped with an embedded chip that communicates with the car when you insert them into the lock. The vehicle will unlock when the correct code is received. These keys are more secure and prevent thieves from using them over other types.

Prior to 1997 the majority of Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys, and did not need any programming. Making spare keys is simple and can be done within minutes on site. Keys that are lost will require a PIN code which is usually hidden under a scratch panel on a security card that is made of plastic. It's that is similar to a credit card found in the wallet of the owner (see image). We can give this quickly and you don't have to visit the dealer!

Since 2000, all Citroen automobiles and vans utilize a transponder (chip) in the key or remote fob. This type of key must be programmed into the vehicle using an specialized diagnostic tool. This process is very quick and simple with the right tools available.

Other methods are available to program these Citroen keys, however they are not as secure and have a higher risk of damaging information stored on the microchip. Contacting one of our locksmiths is the best option to avoid any issues. They will know how to use the tools correctly and are familiar with the security system in your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It's difficult to deal with if you misplace your citroen dispatch key fob replacement key or require a spare. Many people believe they have to go back to their dealer in order to get a replacement but this isn't always case. The automobile is becoming increasingly advanced and this also includes their keys. A locksmith from your neighborhood could replace a traditional key however, if you own an electronic or remote key, it is best to seek out a professional who has the right tools and experience.

We are one of the few mobile companies who have the equipment required to re-program newer citroen car key fob replacement car keys. We can save you time and money by programming your Citroen car keys. Driving your citroen jumper key to the dealership can also be much more expensive since they'll have to reset the immobiliser system, which could cost upwards of PS1000.

Since 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 opened the lock and activated the alarm. These modern key systems also have a remote that can lock and unlock your vehicle from a distance. It can also deactivate the alarm with a touch of the button. This is a far more secure system, and only your unique key can operate it.

Replacing keys for this model of citroen Key Fob is simple and can be done on the spot in most cases (including keys that are lost). When you lose both keys, the car must be reset-coded. This will require that you take the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a popular line of vehicles that includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All these vehicles have transponder chips inside the key blades which allow them to start the car If the correct PIN is detected by the vehicle when the key is inserted, then it will respond with an immobiliser number and the engine will start. This system is known as a "chip key" and is very secure.

It is easy to replace these keys in the event that you have lost the keys. You can purchase them from your local auto locksmith. The only problem is that from 1998 onwards the Citroen automobiles used a different type of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these instances. In these cases, it's usually necessary to carry out an operation called 'eeprom to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser in order to program an entirely new key.

This is a highly-specialized area of expertise, but we can provide this service in your home or office with our mobile workshop. This saves you a trip to the dealer who is likely to charge a lot more for this service. A dealership will also require the V5 document and ID in person to be able to make an order for the replacement key, which can take between two and five days for delivery. Once you've got the replacement key it will need to be programmed to your particular vehicle in order for it to work properly. This could be costly of money to a dealer.311159893_995841588058766_6213964028136182559_nlow.jpg

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