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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen the French automaker, is renowned for its innovative approach to future-oriented vehicles. Its iconic 2CV was produced in 9,000,000 versions between 1948 and 1990.

Your remote or keys could get out of sync and require programming. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians can do it for you.

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The price of a Citroen replacement key can vary dependent on the model. For instance, models with more advanced features like the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general, our prices are as much as 50% cheaper than that of the main dealer.

We can provide new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen model years from 1998 to 2000. The keys are equipped with a chip that communicates with your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. If the correct code is received the car will be opened. These keys are more secure and deter thieves more than other types.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were made using an electronic switchblade key that did not require any programming. Making spare keys is simple and can be done within minutes on site. In the event of a lost key, you will need an PIN code that is typically hidden beneath a scratch panel on a security card made of plastic. It is that is the size of a credit card kept in the wallet of the owner (see picture). We can provide this very quickly and without having to visit the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all citroen c4 picasso key cars and vans use transponders (chip) contained within the remote fob or key. This type of key must be programmed into the vehicle with an instrument for diagnostics. If you've got the proper tools, the process is quick and simple.

Other methods are available to program the Citroen keys, however they are less secure and are more at chance of destroying information on the microchip. The best way to prevent this is by contacting one of our certified locksmiths who will know exactly how to operate the tools correctly and have a deep understanding of the security system in your vehicle.

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It can be difficult to deal with if you misplace your Citroen key or need an additional. Many people believe they have to go to their dealer to get a replacement, but that isn't always the case. The automobile is becoming increasingly advanced and this is also true for keys. While a local locksmith is able to make replacements for car keys that are conventional, if yours is a smart or remote key, you'll have to go to an expert with the proper tools and experience.

We are one of the few mobile companies that utilize specialized equipment to re-program newer citroen c1 keys keys for cars. We can save your time and money by changing your Citroen keys. The process of taking your Citroen to the dealer can be expensive because they'll need to reset the immobiliser which could cost upwards of PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen models are equipped with transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or 'T5') in their keys that are used to turn on the vehicle. The older "snap-in" key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems come with a remote fob that can lock and unlock your car from a distance, and then deactivate the alarm at the touch of the button. This is a significantly secure system that only your individual keys can control it.

Replacing the key for this model of Citroen is quite straight forward and can be accomplished on-site in the majority of cases (including keys that are lost). If you lose both keys, the car has to be changed. This requires that you take the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The citroen c4 key fob not working range is a very well-known range of vehicles which includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. Each of these vehicles has transponder chips within the key blades which allow them to start the car - If the correct PIN is detected by the vehicle when the key is inserted, cut it will respond to an immobiliser and the engine will begin. This is referred to as a "chip key" and is very safe.

It is simple to replace these keys in the event that you lose keys. They can be purchased from your local auto locksmith. The only issue is from 1998 onwards, Citroen automobiles used a different style of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these cases. In these cases it is generally necessary to execute an operation known as 'eeprom work to extract the key data from the ECU and immobiliser to program an entirely new key.

This is a niche area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and expert equipment we can do this at your workplace or at home. This will save you the hassle of going to your dealer, who is likely to cost you more for this service. You'll require your V5 and ID to the dealership to make an order for a replacement key. It can take up to five days. Once you have the replacement key it must be programed to your specific vehicle in order for it to work properly. This could be a significant amount of money to a dealer.