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Key Replacement

It is recommended to call an experienced auto locksmith if you've lost the sole Citroen key you have and require an replacement. It will save you both time and money. You will need to bring your vehicle to the dealership and show your identification documents in order to get a replacement key. It will take between two and five days for the key to arrive. After it arrives then you'll have to come back in to have the replacement Citroen key programmed to your vehicle. This is a lengthy and costly process.

Citroen provides a variety of keys, based on the year and model of your vehicle. Some models have keys that open doors from a distance, while others require that you insert it into the ignition to start your car. Keys with this feature are equipped with a transponder that enables them to communicate with your car. The embedded chip in the key has to be programmed to match your specific car.

A mobile technician will come to you to resynchronize your key to your vehicle. They'll have all the necessary diagnostic equipment to do the job and won't charge as much as an auto dealer would.

Transponder Chips

Transponder chips inside your keys are designed to protect your vehicle from being hot-wired. This is a method commonly used by car thieves to steal vehicles. If you own keys that have chip, it can deactivate your immobilizer if the wrong key was used to start the car. This technology is extremely efficient in preventing theft of cars.

Transponder chips on your citroen ds3 key replacement keys can sometimes get out of sync with your vehicle. It's important to store them in a safe place. If they're stolen or lost an expert mobile locksmith will use the equipment in their van to reprogram your new key so that it can be able to work with your car once again. The cost will be much lower for this service than you would at an auto dealer.

If you enjoy fishing, surfing, or kayaking, having a key with transponder chips can make your life much easier. This kind of key can be tucked away in your fishing or surfboard pole if it isn't necessary to carry a metal key with you.

Lost or Stolen keys

The best way to prevent losing your Citroen keys is to keep a spare somewhere secure. If you're prone to forgetting where you put something away, consider putting the spare key somewhere that's easy to remember (like your keychain). If you are struggling to remember where you put things, consider buying keys in a vibrant color or pattern.

Prior to 1997 Citroen vehicles and vans do not make use of transponders. Therefore, making a spare key is relatively simple and can be done on-site. From 1998 onwards, all vehicles will have a transponder inside them which must be programmed to the chassis of the vehicle and this requires specialized equipment.

If your Citroen keys for your van or car were stolen or lost, you'll need to visit the dealer with your V5 and ID to request replacement Car key citroen c1 keys. The keys will take two to five days to arrive, and they will need to be programmed into your vehicle before you can drive it. We can cut and program replacement keys for you in less time that it takes the dealership and at a much cheaper price.

We also can reprogram the faulty citroen relay key remote control (fob) keys, which can easily get out of sync with the vehicle. This isn't something that is done by your local mechanic or garage but our mobile technicians have the equipment in their vans to accomplish this quickly and efficiently.