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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen, a French automaker, is known for its futuristic approach. Its iconic 2CV model was manufactured in 9 million variants from 1948 until 1990.

Your remote or keys could be out of sync and need to be programmed. This can be done by a professional dealer or mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of the cost of a Citroen replacement key may vary according to the model. For example, models with more sophisticated features such as the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general our prices can be as much as 50% lower than those of the main dealer.

We are able to supply new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys contain chips that communicate with your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. When the correct code is received the vehicle will be able to open. These keys are more secure than other types of keys for cars. They also serve as a great deterrent for thieves.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys used the mechanical switchblade key, and did not require any programming. Making spare keys for these cars is very straight forward and can be accomplished on the spot within a matter of minutes. In the event of a lost key, you will need the use of a PIN code, which is usually hidden under the scratch panel of a plastic 'SECURITY CARD' that is similar to a credit card found in the wallet of the owner (see the image). It is possible to obtain this quickly for you from us. There's no need to visit the dealer!

Since 2000 the majority of Citroen vehicles and vans use transponder chips (chip) embedded in the remote or key. This kind of car key must be programmed to the vehicle with an instrument that is specifically designed for diagnostics. This process is very quick and easy to do with the right tools available.

There are other methods available to program these citroen relay replacement key cost keys but they are not as secure and come with greater risk of corrupting the information stored on the microchip. Contacting one of our locksmiths is the best option to avoid any problems. They'll know how to use the tools correctly and are also familiar with the security features of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It's stressful if you have lost your Citroen key or need a spare. Many people think they need to visit their dealer to get a replacement key, but this is not always the case. The automobile is becoming increasingly advanced and that includes keys. Locksmiths in your area can replace a standard car key but if you're using an electronic or remote key, you'll need find a professional with the right tools and knowledge.

We are one of only one of the mobile companies that has the necessary equipment to reprogram modern Citroen keys. We can save you time and money by reprogramming your citroen ds3 key fob car keys. It may be more expensive to bring your Citroen to the dealer as they may need to reset the immobiliser, which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998 in all Citroen vehicles have transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) which are used to begin your vehicle. The old "snap in" key opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems have a remote fob which can lock and unlock your car from a distance and disable the alarm at the push of one button. This is a significantly secure system, and only your key is able to operate it.

Replacing keys for this type of Citroen is a simple process and can be accomplished on-site in the majority of cases (including keys that have been lost). If you lose both keys, the car must be reset-coded. This requires that you bring your vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

Citroen's entire range of vehicles is very well-known. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as well as the Xsara. All of these cars have transponder chips inside the key blades that allow them to start the car when the correct PIN code is received by the vehicle when the key is inserted it will respond with an immobiliser code, and the engine will begin. This is referred to as"chip key "chip key" and is very safe.

If you lose one of these keys it's usually easy to get an replacement from your local auto-locksmith. The only issue is from 1998 onwards the Citroen vehicles were equipped with a distinct type of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these instances. In these cases it is required to use a method known as 'eeprom-work' to extract the key data.

This is a highly-specialized field of expertise, but we can offer this service at your house or office through our mobile workshop. This saves you a trip to the dealer who will likely charge you significantly more for this service. A dealership will also require you to show the V5 document and ID in person to place an order for the replacement key which can take between two and five days for delivery. The dealer will have to program the key to your vehicle to ensure it is working properly. This could cost a considerable amount of money.