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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen is a French car maker that is recognized for its commitment to the future. The iconic 2CV was made in 9,000,000 variants between 1948 and 1990.

Sometimes your keys or the remote fob can get out of sync with your vehicle and have to be reset. This can be done by a dealer or mobile technicians.

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The price of a replacement Citroen key will vary based on the car model. For instance, higher-end models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace because they come with more advanced features. In general, however, our prices can be up to 50% less than the price of the primary dealer.

We can supply new transponder keys and remotes 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. When the correct code is received the car will be opened. These keys are more secure and prevent thieves from using them over other types.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys and didn't require any programming. Making spare citroen car keys keys for these vehicles is very straight forward and can be completed on the spot within a matter of minutes. Keys that are lost will require the use of a pin code, which is typically hidden beneath scratch-resistant panels on security card made of plastic that is similar to credit card found in the wallet of the owner (see picture). We can supply this quickly - you don't need to visit the dealer!

Since 2000 the majority of Citroen vehicles and vans use a transponder chip (chip) embedded in the remote or key. This type of car key needs to be programmed to the vehicle using an instrument that is specifically designed for diagnostics. If you've got the proper tools, the process is quick and simple.

There are other methods available to program these Citroen keys but they are not as secure and carry greater chance of corrupting the information on the microchip. The best method to avoid this is to speak with one of our qualified locksmiths who understand how to use the tools in a safe manner and will have a thorough understanding of the security system in your vehicle.

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It can be stressful if you have lost your Citroen key or need a spare. Many people believe they have to visit their dealer to obtain an exchange, but this isn't always the case. Car keys are also becoming more sophisticated. While a local locksmith will usually be able to create a replacement for keys that are traditional to cars, if yours is a smart or remote key, you'll need to consult an expert who has the appropriate tools and knowledge.

We are among a handful of mobile companies with the specialist equipment required to reprogram the latest Citroen keys. This lets us help you save time and money as opposed to the main dealer. It can be more expensive to take your citroen nemo key fob programming into the dealership as they may require reset of the immobiliser, which can cost as much as PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) that are used to turn on your vehicle. In contrast to the old style'snap-in key', this one simply opens the lock and activates the alarm. These modern key systems have a remote control fob that allows you to lock and unlock the car from afar and turn off alarms with a press of the button. This is a far more secure system and only your own key can operate it.

Replacing keys for this model of Citroen is quite straight forward and can be done on-site in the majority of cases (including key loss situations). If you do lose both keys the car needs to be re-coded which requires taking the car to our workshop.

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citroen c3 key programming's line of vehicles is very well-known. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as in addition to the Xsara. All of them are equipped with transponder chips that can be used to begin the vehicle. If the correct PIN code received from the car when the key was inserted it will send a code for the immobiliser and the engine will begin. This system is called"chip key "chip key" and is very safe.

It is simple to replace these keys if you have lost keys. You can purchase them from your local auto locksmith. The only problem is that from 1998 onwards the Citroen vehicles were equipped with a distinct type of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more difficult to replace in these situations. In these cases, it's typically necessary to perform an operation called 'eeprom' to extract the key data from the ECU and immobiliser in order to program the new key.

This is a niche area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and the latest equipment, we can complete this in your home or office. This will save you a trip to the dealer who is likely to charge much more for this service. A dealership will also require you to show your V5 ID and V5 document in person to be able to place an order for the replacement key which could take between two and five days for delivery. Once you have the replacement key, it will need to be programmed to your particular vehicle in order for it to operate correctly - this can be costly of money when you purchase a car from a dealer.