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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen is a French automobile manufacturer that is well-known for its futuristic approach to manufacturing. Its iconic 2CV was produced in 9,000,000 variations between 1948 and the year 1990.

Sometimes, your keys or remote fobs may become out of sync with your vehicle and require to be reprogrammed. This can be done by a professional dealer or mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of a replacement Citroen key will vary based on the car model. For example, more expensive models such as the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace as they come with more advanced features. However, in general our prices could be up to 50% less than the average dealer.

We can provide new transponder keys and remotes for all Citroen model years 1998 to 2000. The keys have chips that communicate 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 protect against thieves than other keys.

Prior to 1997 prior to 1997, all citroen c4 key replacement - go source, keys were mechanical switchesblade keys and didn't require any programming. Making spare citroen car keys keys for these cars is easy and can be completed at the site within a matter of minutes. In the event of losing a key, a pin code is required. It is typically concealed beneath a scratch board placed on a plastic "SECURITY CARD" the shape and size of a credit-card kept in the wallet of the owner. We can provide this very quickly and you don't have to visit the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen cars and vans use a transponder (chip) contained within the remote fob or key. The type of car key must be programmed to the vehicle with a specific diagnostic tool. If you've got the right tools, this process is quick and simple.

Other methods are available to program the Citroen key, but they are not as secure and have a higher chance of corrupting the information stored on the microchip. Contacting our locksmiths is the best option to avoid any issues. They'll know how to use the tools properly and are knowledgeable about the security system in your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car keys or need a spare one it could be a nightmare. Many people think that they need to go to their dealer to obtain an exchange, but this isn't always the case. Cars are becoming increasingly high-tech and this includes keys. While a locksmith near you will usually be able to create a replacement for keys that are traditional to cars but if it's a smart key or remote, you'll need to see an expert who has the right equipment and skills.

We are one of only one of a few mobile businesses with the necessary equipment to reprogram the latest citroen key fob repair keys. We can save your time and money by reprogramming your Citroen car keys. The process of taking your Citroen to the dealership can be expensive since they'll have to reset the immobiliser, which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen models are equipped with transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or "T5") inside their keys, which are used to start the vehicle. The older "snap-in" key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems come with a remote control fob which can lock and unlock the car from afar and disable alarms at the pressing of the button. This is a more secure system that only your individual keys are able to operate it.

In most cases replacing keys on this citroen c4 key fob programming model is simple and is done at the site (including the case of a lost key). If you lose both keys the car will need to be re-coded that requires taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a popular line of vehicles which includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All of these vehicles are equipped with transponder chips which can be used to begin the vehicle. If the correct PIN is entered by the car when the key was inserted it will send an immobiliser code and the engine will start. This is referred to as a "chip key" and is extremely secure.

If you lose one of these keys it is generally easy to get an replacement from the local auto-locksmith. The only issue is from 1998 onwards, the Citroen automobiles used a different style of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these instances. In these instances, it is usually necessary to carry out the procedure known as 'eeprom work' to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser to program an entirely new key.

This is a specialised area of expertise, but with our mobile workshop and specialized equipment, we are able to do this at your place of work or home. This will save you a trip to the dealer who will likely charge you much more for this service. You will need to bring your V5 and ID to the dealership to place an order for an alternative key. It can take up to five days. Once you have the replacement key, it must be programed to your specific vehicle to ensure it will operate properly. This can be quite costly of money to a dealer.