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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

citroen berlingo lost keys is a French automobile manufacturer that is well-known for its futuristic approach to manufacturing. The 2CV, the iconic model, was built in 9,000,000 versions between 1948 and 1990.

308785165_499195788347328_5859105632268553197_nlow.jpgSometimes, your keys or fobs can become out of sync with the vehicle and need to be reset. This can be done by a dealer, or our mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of replacing a Citroen key will vary based on the model of the vehicle. For instance, models with more sophisticated features like the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general our prices are at least 50% less than the price of the primary dealer.

We are able to supply new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys contain an embedded chip that communicates with the car when you insert it into the lock. The car will be unlocked when the correct code is received. These keys are more secure and deter thieves more than other types.

Prior to 1997 the majority of Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys, and didn't require any programming. Making spare keys for these cars is simple and can be completed on site in a matter of minutes. In the event of losing a key, a PIN number is required. This is usually concealed beneath a scratch board located on a plastic "SECURITY CARD" the size and shape of a credit-card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. This can be obtained quickly from us. There is no need to go to the dealer!

From 2000 onwards all Citroen cars and vans use a transponder (chip) in the key or remote fob. This type of car key needs to be programmed to the vehicle via a special diagnostic tool. If you have the right tools, this procedure is simple and quick.

There are other options to program these Citroen keys, however they are not as secure and pose a higher risk of corrupting the microchip's information. The best method to avoid this is to call one of our professional locksmiths who are aware of how to operate the tools properly and are knowledgeable about the security system on your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car keys or require a spare citroen car keys, it can feel like a nightmare. Many people believe that they have to visit their dealer in order to obtain a replacement. However, it's not always the case. Cars are becoming increasingly high-tech and this includes keys. Locksmiths in your area can replace a standard car key however, if you own an electronic or remote key, you'll have to seek out a professional who has the right tools and experience.

We are among one of the mobile companies that has the specialist equipment required to reprogram the newer Citroen keys. We can save you time and money by reprogramming your Citroen car keys. Driving your Citroen to the dealership could be costly as they will need to reset the immobiliser system which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998 in all Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) that are used to begin your vehicle. Unlike old style 'snap in' key which simply opens the lock and activates the alarm. These modern key systems also have a remote that can lock and unlock your car from a distance, and then deactivate the alarm at the push of the button. This is a significantly secure system and only your personal keys are able to operate it.

Replacing the key for this model of Citroen is quite straight forward and can be done on the spot in most cases (including lost key situations). If you lose both keys, the car needs to be changed. This will require that you bring your vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

citroen c1 key programming's line of vehicles is extremely popular. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as well as the Xsara. All of these cars have transponder chips within the blades of the keys that permit them to start the car if the correct PIN code is received by the vehicle when the key is inserted it will respond to an immobiliser and the engine will begin. This system is known as a "chip key" and is very secure.

If you have lost one of these keys, it's usually easy to get the replacement from your local auto locksmith. Citroen cars made from 1998 onwards have a different kind of chip, referred to as a "fiat" type 33. This chip is more difficult to replace. In these instances, it is necessary to execute a procedure referred to as 'eeprom work' to retrieve the crucial information.

This is a highly-specialized field of expertise, but we can provide this service at your house or office with our mobile workshop. This will save you the hassle of going to your dealer, who is likely to charge you more for this service. You will require your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to make an order for the replacement key. It can take up to five days. The dealer will have to program the key in your vehicle to ensure it is working properly. This can cost a lot of money.cropped-KeyLab-1.png

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