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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

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

Sometimes your keys or the remote fobs can become out of sync with your vehicle and have to be reprogrammed. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians can do it for you.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of the cost of a Citroen replacement key can differ based on the model. For instance, higher-end models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may be more expensive to replace since they feature more advanced features. But, in general our prices can be up to 50% less than the prices of the main dealer.

We are able to supply new transponder keys and remotes for all citroen key replacement cost models from 1998 to 2000. These keys contain chips that communicate with your car when you insert them into the lock. The vehicle will unlock when the correct code has been received. They keys are more secure than other types of keys for cars. They also serve as a good deterrent for thieves.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchesblade keys and did not need any programming. Making spare keys is simple and can be accomplished in a matter of minutes on the spot. In the event of a lost key, a pin code is required. This is usually hidden under a scratch panel placed on the plastic "SECURITY CARD" the shape and size of a credit-card that is kept in the owner's wallet. This can be obtained quickly by contacting us - no need to go to the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen cars and vans have a transponder (chip) that is contained in the remote fob or key. This type of key has to be programmed into the vehicle using a special diagnostic tool. If you have the appropriate tools, this process can be quick and simple.

There are alternative methods to program these Citroen keys, but they are not as secure and carry the risk of destroying the microchip's information. The best way to prevent this is to call one of our certified locksmiths who understand how to use the tools correctly and have a deep understanding of the security system of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It can be a nightmare if you lose your Citroen key or require an extra. Many people believe that they have to go back to their dealer to get a replacement but this is not always the situation. The keys of cars are also becoming more sophisticated. While a locksmith near you is usually able to make a replacement for the traditional car keys but if it's a smart or remote key, you'll need to see a professional that has the proper tools and experience.

We are among one of a few mobile businesses with the necessary equipment to reprogram the latest Citroen keys. This lets us save you lots of time and money compared to the main dealer. Taking your Citroen to the dealership could be expensive because they'll need to reset the immobiliser system which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) that are used to start your car. The newer models are not like the old fashioned'snap in' key which simply opens the lock and activates the alarm. Modern key systems come with an electronic remote control that allows you to lock and unlock the car from afar and disable alarms with the push of the button. This is a far more secure system and only your own key can operate it.

Replacing keys for this type of Citroen is a simple process and can be accomplished at the site in the majority of instances (including key loss situations). If you lose both keys, the car must be re-coded which means taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

Citroen's vehicles are very well-known. It includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 as along with the Xsara. Each of these vehicles is equipped with transponder chips which can be used to start the vehicle. If the correct PIN code was received by the car after 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 have lost one of these keys, it is typically easy to find an alternative from your local auto-locksmith. The only issue is from 1998 onwards, the citroen c1 spare key cost vehicles were equipped with a distinct type of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these cases. In these instances, it is typically necessary to perform a procedure called 'eeprom work to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser to program a new key.

This is a highly specialised field of expertise, but we can offer this service at your house or office with our mobile workshop. This will save you the trip to your dealer, who is likely to charge you more for this service. You will have to bring your V5 and ID to the dealership to place an order for the replacement key for citroen c1 key. It could take up to five days. Once you have the replacement key it will have to be programmed to your specific vehicle in order for it to work properly. This could be quite costly of money at a dealership.