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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen, a French automaker, is well-known for its innovative approach to future-oriented vehicles. The 2CV, the iconic model, was built in 9,000,000 versions between 1948 and the year 1990.

Sometimes your keys or remote fob can get out of sync with your vehicle and require to be reprogrammed. This can be done by a dealer, or our mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of a replacement citroen lost key key will vary based on the model of the vehicle. For example, more expensive models such as the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more because they come with more advanced features. In general, however, our prices can be up to 50% less than the average dealer.

We are able to supply new remote and transponder keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. They contain an electronic chip that communicates with your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. If the right code is received, the vehicle will open. These keys are more secure and deter thieves than other keys.

Up to 1997 all Citroen keys were made using a mechanical switchblade key and did not require programming. Making spare keys for these vehicles is simple and can be completed on the spot within a matter of minutes. For lost keys, you'll need an PIN code that is usually hidden under a scratched-out panel on a security card made of plastic that is the size of credit card found in the wallet of the owner (see the image). We can provide this very quickly and you don't have to visit the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen vehicles and vans are equipped with a transponder (chip) in the remote fob or key. This type of car key has to be programmed to the vehicle via an instrument for diagnosis. This is a simple process and easy with the right tools available.

There are other options to program these citroen dispatch key fob replacement keys, but they are not as safe and have greater risk of corrupting the microchip's data. The best way to avoid this is to call one of our locksmiths who understand how to use the tools in a safe manner and have a deep understanding of the security system on your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car keys or need a spare one it can be an absolute nightmare. Many people think that they need to visit their dealer to get a replacement, but this isn't always the situation. Cars are becoming more high-tech and this includes keys. While a locksmith near you will usually be able to create a replacement for traditional car keys If yours is a smart key or remote, you will need to visit a professional that has the proper tools and experience.

We are among the few mobile companies who use specialized equipment to re-program newer Citroen car keys. We can save your time and money by changing your Citroen keys. The process of taking your Citroen to the dealer can be more costly since they'll have to reset the immobiliser system, which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen models utilise transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or 'T5') in their keys that can lost key to car citroen be used to start the vehicle. The old'snap-in' key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems have a remote that can lock and unlock your vehicle from a distance and deactivate the alarm at the touch of the button. This is a far more secure system, and only your specific key can operate it.

Replacing keys for this type of Citroen is simple and can be done at the site in the majority of instances (including keys that have been lost). If you do have lost both keys, the vehicle will need to be re-coded which involves taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a well-known line of vehicles that includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All these vehicles have transponder chips within the blades of the keys that permit them to start the car - if the correct PIN code is received by the vehicle when the key is inserted, it will respond with an immobiliser number and the engine will begin. This is referred to as"chip key "chip key" and is extremely secure.

If you lose one of these keys it is typically easy to get an alternative from your local auto locksmith. The only problem is that since 1998, the Citroen vehicles utilised a different type of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these situations. In these situations, it is generally necessary to execute an operation called 'eeprom to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser in order to program an entirely new key.

This is a specific area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and expert equipment, we can complete this at your workplace or at home. This will eliminate the hassle of going to the dealer, who is likely to charge you much more for this service. You'll require your V5 and ID to the dealership to make an order for the replacement key. This can take up to five days. Once you have the replacement key it will have to be programmed to your specific vehicle to ensure it will work properly. This could be costly of money at a dealer.