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How to Get a citroen key programming Replacement Key

It can be a difficult task to replace your car's key, especially if it's been lost. You'll need to call a local locksmith or dealership for a new key.

This can cost you a lot of money. It is possible to avoid this by using a service such as SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

When you lose your keys, it can be a major problem. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that can help you get your life back on track.

We provide both regular and high-security key duplicate. For regular keys, we use the key cutting machine which can duplicate mortise keys or cylinder keys. The key is placed in a vise and cut with a blade then the new key is cleaned with a wire brush built in the machine or manually in a bench grinder to remove burrs that could be sharp and damage the lock.

You require a machine that is designed to cut high-security keys. This machine is more expensive, but also very accurate. Bring the original key with you when you get these keys cut. Differences in shape could render the key useless.

We use Framon two manual machines, which are known to be the most reliable and stable in the industry, some users have told tales of them falling off their workstations to the floor and still functioning perfectly. We also have the Silca Matrix and the Silca Swift high-security duplicators.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen has transponders, you'll require a programed key to the system. The transponder chip used in each car is unique. If the key used was different the computer on board will not recognize the serial numbers and the engine would not start.

Normaly, when a lost car key is lost the owner must visit their local dealer to obtain an alternate key and have it programmed into the vehicle. It can take between two and five days, and the original key will be required.

However you can cut the expense by acquiring the key from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key and allow you to start your vehicle with a brand new key. This will save you time and money since you won't have to wait for the car dealer to create a replacement.

Making a spare key is relatively simple and can be completed on-site in a matter of minutes for Citroen models pre-2000. More recently, the company has put a PIN number on a plastic 'security card' the size of an ordinary credit card in the owner's wallet. This must be removed from the vehicle in order to program the new key. We can do this for you and you'll be able to avoid an excursion to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

If the key or lock is damaged, it may cause issues with locking, unlocking or even launching your vehicle. We can come to your home and fix the ignition barrel or lock at less than the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also create replacement keys in the event that you've lost or stolen one.

Prior to 1998, all Citroen vehicles did not have transponder chips, so making a new key for them is pretty straight easy and can be completed on site in a few minutes. From 1998 all models require an entry code that is stored on a'security card' the size of a credit card in the owners wallet. We are able to quickly locate the code and program your replacement Citroen C5 Key van key for you.

The key fob may be out-of-synchronisation with the car. We have the equipment in our vans to re-synchronise your key and get you back on the road in no time which can save you as much as 50% when compared with citroen car key replacement dealer costs.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars are designed to operate with a particular key which goes through a series of motions to begin. If this is interrupted by an unresponsive key or damage to the barrel of ignition, your car will not start. It is difficult to remove a broken or stuck key from the ignition. This task should only be handled by an expert. Our technicians can extract your keys without damaging your vehicle with tools and lubricant.

Over time, the key and tumblers in the cylinder of ignition can wear out, making it difficult or impossible to turn the key of your car. This issue can be exacerbated by the weight of your keychain that adds extra stress to the tumblers. We suggest that you have your Citroen keys and cylinders checked by our experts prior to when they break or become unusable.

Getting your Citroen keys changed at a dealership could be a costly and time-consuming process. They will request the replacement key for you which can take up to five days to arrive. You'll need to bring along your V5 and your ID documents to have it programmed into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can help you save money by visiting your workplace or home to carry out an citroen key fob repair replacement citroen key key service at a lower cost than the dealer will charge.