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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen is a French car maker that is famous for its future-oriented designs. The iconic 2CV model was built in 9 million variants from 1948 to 1990.

Your remote or keys may get out of sync and need to be programmed. This can be done at a dealership or our mobile technicians are able to assist you.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of a Citroen replacement key can vary dependent on the model. For instance, more expensive models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace because they are equipped with more advanced features. However, generally speaking, our prices are as much as 50% less than the prices of the main dealer.

We can supply new transponder and remote keys for all citroen c1 key model years from 1998 to 2000. These keys are equipped with chips inside that communicate with the car when you insert them into the lock. The car will be unlocked when the correct code has been received. These keys are more secure and deter thieves than other types.

From 1997 onwards, all Citroen keys were made using a mechanical switchblade key and did not require programming. Making spare keys is easy and can be completed in just a few minutes on-site. In the event of a lost key, a PIN code is required. It is typically hidden under a scratch-resistant panel found on the plastic "SECURITY CARD" the size and shape of a credit card that is kept in the owner's wallet. We can provide this quickly and without having to visit the dealer!

Since 2000 since 2000, all Citroen automobiles and vans have transponder chips (chip) embedded in the remote or key. This type of car key has to be programmed to the vehicle via an instrument that is specifically designed for diagnostics. If you've got the right tools, this process is simple and quick.

Other methods are available to program the Citroen keys, but they are not as secure and carry a higher risk of damaging information stored on the microchip. Contacting our locksmiths is the best way to avoid any issues. They will know how to use the tools properly and are also familiar with the security features of your vehicle.

citroen c1 key fob replacement Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car key or just need a spare one it could be an absolute nightmare. Many people believe that they have to go back to their dealer in order to obtain a replacement key for citroen c1. However, it's not always the situation. Car keys are also becoming more advanced. While a local locksmith can usually make a replacement for traditional car keys but if it's a smart or remote key, you'll have to go to an expert locksmith with the proper tools and experience.

We are among the few mobile businesses that have specialist equipment needed to reprogram the latest Citroen car keys. This lets us save you lots of time and money when compared to the main dealer. It is more expensive to take your citroen c3 picasso key fob to the dealer as they may require reset of the immobiliser, which can cost as much as PS1000.

From 1998 all Citroen models utilise transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or 'T5') inside their keys which are used to turn on the vehicle. In contrast to the old style'snap-in key' that opens the lock and activates the alarm. Modern key systems feature an electronic remote control that allows you to lock and unlock the car from afar and disable alarms at the press of a button. This is a far more secure system, and only your own key can operate it.

Replacing a key for this style of Citroen is a simple process and can be accomplished at the site in the majority of instances (including key loss situations). If you lose both keys, the car has to be reset-coded. This will require that you take the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

Citroen's range of vehicles is extremely popular. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as along with the Xsara. Each of these vehicles has transponder chips in the key blades that allow them to start the car - if the correct PIN code is received by the vehicle when the key is put in, it will respond with an immobiliser code, and the engine will begin. This is known as a "chip key" and is very safe.

It is simple to replace these keys in the event that you lose keys. You can obtain them from your local auto locksmith. Citroen cars from 1998 onwards have a different kind of chip, called a "fiat" type 33. This chip is more difficult to replace. In these situations, it is often necessary to perform a procedure called 'eeprom work' to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser to program the new key.

This is a particular area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and specialist equipment, we are able to do this in your home or office. This will avoid the hassle of going to the dealer, who is likely to charge you more for this service. A dealer will also require you to show your V5 ID and V5 document in person to place the order for the replacement key, which could take between two and five days to arrive. The dealer will need to program the key into your vehicle to ensure that it functions properly. This could cost a considerable amount of money.