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Replacement Keys

If you've lost your sole citroen key fob replacement car key and are searching for a replacement, it is recommended that you go to a trusted auto locksmith. It will save you both money and time. You will need to bring your vehicle to the dealer and show your identification documents in order to obtain a replacement key. The key will be delivered between two and five business days. Once it does, you will have to come back in to have the replacement Citroen key programmed into your vehicle. This can be very expensive and time-consuming.

citroen replacement key fob provides a variety of key types, depending on the model and year of your vehicle. Certain models come with an electronic key fob that opens the doors remotely, whereas others require you to insert it into the ignition to start your vehicle. The keys are fitted with a transponder that enables them to communicate with your car. The chip is embedded in the key and needs to be programmed to the car you own.

A mobile technician will come to you and resynchronize the key with your vehicle. They will have all the equipment necessary to complete the task and will not charge the same amount as dealers would.

Transponder Chips

A transponder chip in your key is designed to block wiring your vehicle with hot wires. This is a popular method used by thieves to steal cars. If you own an ignition key that has a chip, it can deactivate your immobilizer when the wrong key was used to start the vehicle. This technology is extremely effective in preventing auto theft.

Transponder chips in your citroen keys may be out of sync with your vehicle. It's important to store them safely. A mobile locksmith can reprogram a key if it's lost or stolen by using the equipment that is in their van. The cost will be much lower for this service than you would at the dealership.

If you are a fan of surfing, fishing, boating or kayaking, keys with transponder chip could simplify your life. Rather than having to worry about carrying a metal key with you in the event you need to lock your car while you're out, this kind of key is waterproof and can be tucked away on your fishing pole, surfboard or kayak.

Lost or Stolen keys

Keep a spare key somewhere safe to avoid losing them. If you have a hard time remembering where you have put things, citroen replacement key fob try putting the spare key in a spot that is easy to spot (like on your keychain). If you are struggling to remember where you have put items, consider purchasing an attractive keyring color or pattern.

From 1997 onwards, Citroen cars and vans don't have transponders, so creating an extra key is easy and can be done on site. From 1998 all vehicles will be equipped with transponders that need to be programmed into the chassis. This requires specialist equipment.

If you've lost or have stolen your Citroen keys to your car or van, you will need to go to your dealer and show your V5 and ID to request replacement keys. The replacement keys can take between two to five days to arrive and they will need to be programmed to your vehicle before you are able to drive it. We can cut and program replacement keys for you in just a fraction of the time that it takes the dealership and at a cheaper price.

We can also reprogram Citroen remote controls (fobs) that are not in sync with the vehicle. Our mobile technicians have the right equipment to perform this task swiftly and efficiently.