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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen is a French car manufacturer that is famous for its future-oriented designs. The iconic 2CV model was produced in 9 million variations from 1948 until 1990.

Your remote or keys may get out of sync and require programming. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians are able to help you.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of a replacement citroen relay key key can vary depending on the car model. For instance, models that have more sophisticated features such as the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general, however, our prices can be up to 50% lower than those of the main dealer.

We are able to provide a new transponder keys and remotes for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys come with an internal chip that communicates with the car when you insert them into the lock. If the correct code is entered, the car will be opened. These keys are more secure and deter thieves than other types.

In the years prior to 1997, all Citroen keys used a mechanical switchblade key and did not require any programming. Making spare citroen car keys keys is simple and can be done within minutes on site. In the event of a lost key, you will need a PIN code which is typically hidden beneath scratch-resistant panels on security card that is made of plastic. It's that is the size of credit card inside the wallet of the owner (see image). We can supply this quickly - you don't need to visit the dealer!

Since 2000, all Citroen automobiles and vans utilize a transponder (chip) in the remote fob or key. This type of key must be programmed into the vehicle using an instrument for diagnostics. If you've got the right tools, the process is quick and simple.

There are other ways to program these Citroen keys, but they're not as secure and come with a higher risk of corrupting the microchip's information. The best method to avoid this is to contact one of our qualified locksmiths who will know exactly how to use the tools in a safe manner and have a deep understanding of the security system of your vehicle.

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It's difficult to deal with if you misplace your Citroen key or require an extra. Many people believe that they need go back to their dealer to get a replacement key, but this isn't always case. Cars are becoming increasingly high-tech and that includes keys. A locksmith in your neighborhood could replace a traditional key however, if you own a smart or remote key, you'll need contact a professional that has the right tools and knowledge.

We are one of only a few mobile companies with the necessary equipment to reprogram the latest Citroen keys. We can save your time and money by changing the program of your Citroen car keys. Taking your citroen spare Key to the dealer can be costly as they'll have to reset the immobiliser system, which could cost up to PS1000.

From 1998 all Citroen models utilise transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or "T5") inside their keys, which are used to start the vehicle. The older "snap-in" key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems include an electronic remote control that allows you to lock or unlock the car from afar and turn off alarms with a push of the button. This is a more secure system, and only your key is able to operate it.

Replacing the key for this model of Citroen is fairly simple and can be done on-site in the majority of cases (including keys that are lost). If you lose both keys, the car must be coded. This requires that you bring your vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

Citroen's entire range of vehicles is extremely popular. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as and the Xsara. Each of these vehicles has transponder chips in the blades of the keys that permit them to start the car - when the correct PIN code is recognized by the vehicle when the key is inserted, it will respond to an immobiliser and the engine will be started. This system is known as a chip key and is extremely secure.

If you lose one of these keys it is usually very simple to obtain an replacement from your local auto-locksmith. The only thing is that from 1998 onwards, the Citroen vehicles were equipped with a distinct kind of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more difficult to replace in these situations. In these cases it is typically necessary to perform a procedure called 'eeprom work' to extract the key data from the ECU and immobiliser to program the new key.

This is a highly specialised field of expertise, but we can offer this service at your home or office through our mobile workshop. This avoids 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 make an order for a replacement key. This can take up to five days. Once you've got the replacement key it will have to be programmed to the specific vehicle you own to ensure it will work properly. This could be costly of money at a dealership.