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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen, a French automaker, is known for its innovative approach to future-oriented vehicles. The iconic 2CV model was manufactured in 9 million variations from 1948 until 1990.

Your remote or keys may be out of sync, and require programming. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians are able to assist you.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The price of a replacement Citroen key can vary depending on the model of the vehicle. For instance, models with more sophisticated features like the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. However, in general, our prices can be at least 50% less than the average dealer.

We can provide new remote and transponder keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys come with an embedded chip that communicates with the car when you insert them into the lock. The vehicle will unlock when the correct code has been received. They are more secure than other types of keys for cars and are excellent deterrents for thieves.

Prior to 1997 prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys, and didn't require any programming. Making spare keys for these cars is very straight forward and can be done on site within a matter of minutes. Keys that are lost will require the use of a pin code, which is usually hidden under a scratched-out panel on a plastic 'SECURITY CARD' the size of credit card inside the wallet of the owner (see image). We can provide this very quickly - you don't need to visit the dealer!

Since 2000 the majority of citroen ds3 key cars and vans are equipped with transponder chips (chip) embedded in the remote or key. This type of key must be programmed into the vehicle using a special diagnostic tool. This procedure is quick and simple when the right tools are available.

Other methods are available to program the Citroen Xsara Picasso Key Fob (Camp-Akhtar.Mdwrite.Net) keys, but they are not as secure and are more at chance of corrupting the information stored on the microchip. Contacting a locksmith from our network is the best way to stay clear of any issues. They will know how to use the tools correctly and are well-versed in the security system of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car key, or simply need a spare one, it can feel like a nightmare. Many people believe that they need go back to their dealer to obtain a replacement, but this is not always the situation. The automobile is becoming increasingly advanced and this includes keys. While a locksmith in your neighborhood can usually make a replacement for the traditional car keys, if yours is a smart or citroen xsara Picasso key fob remote key, you'll need to consult an expert locksmith with the right equipment and skills.

We are one of only a few mobile companies with the specialist equipment required to reprogram the latest Citroen keys. This allows us to save you lots of time and money as opposed to the main dealer. The process of taking your Citroen to the dealership could also be much more expensive because they'll need to reset the immobiliser which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998 since 1998, all Citroen vehicles have transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or 'T5" in the key) which are used to begin your vehicle. The old "snap in" key opened the lock and activated the alarm. Modern key systems come with a remote control fob that allows you to lock and unlock the car from afar and turn off alarms with a push of a button. This is a far more secure system, and only your own key can operate it.

Replacing keys for this type of Citroen is fairly simple and can be done at the site in the majority of instances (including keys that are lost). When you lose both keys, the car needs to be coded. This requires that you bring the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a very popular line up of vehicles that 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 from 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 very secure.

It is simple to replace these keys if you have lost keys. They can be purchased from your local auto locksmith. Citroen automobiles from 1998 and to date use a different type of chip, called a "fiat" type 33. This chip is more difficult to replace. In these situations it is necessary to carry out a process known as 'eeprom work' to obtain the most important information.

This is a highly specialised field of expertise, but we can provide this service in your home or office through our mobile workshop. This means you don't have to go to the dealer who will likely charge you a lot more for this service. You will need to bring your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to make an order for a replacement key. This could take up to five days. Once you have the replacement key it will have to be programed to your specific vehicle to allow it to function properly. This can be costly of money at a dealer.