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How to Get a citroen c3 key fob replacement Key Replacement

Citroen, a French automaker, is well-known for its forward-looking approach. The 2CV, the iconic model, was built in 9,000,000 versions between 1948 and 1990.

Your remote or keys could be out of sync, and need to be programmed. This can be done by a dealer or our mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of replacing a citroen key replacement key will vary based on the model of the vehicle. For instance, more expensive models such as the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace because they have more sophisticated features. In general, our prices can be up to 50% lower than that of the main dealer.

We can supply new transponder and remote keys for all citroen c1 key replacement models from 1998 to 2000. They contain a chip that communicates with your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. When the correct code is entered, the car will unlock. These are more secure than other kinds of keys for cars. They also serve as an effective deterrent to thieves.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys that did not require programming. Making spare keys for these vehicles is easy and can be completed at the site in just a few minutes. In the event of a lost key, a PIN code is required. It is typically hidden beneath a scratch panel that is located on a plastic "SECURITY CARD" the size and shape of a credit card kept in the owner's wallet. This can be obtained very quickly by contacting us. There's no need to go to the dealer!

From 2000 onwards all Citroen vehicles and vans are equipped with a transponder (chip) that is contained in the key or remote fob. The type of car key must be programmed to the vehicle with a special diagnostic tool. This procedure is quick and simple if the correct tools are available.

Other methods are available to program these Citroen keys, but they are less secure and are more at risk of damaging information stored on the microchip. Contacting our locksmiths is the best method to avoid any problems. They'll know how to use the tools properly and are also familiar with the security features of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

If you've lost your Citroen car key, or simply need a spare one it can be an unending nightmare. Many people think they need to go to their dealer to get an exchange, but this isn't always the situation. The keys for cars are also becoming more advanced. A local locksmith can replace a standard car key however, if you've got an electronic or remote key, you'll need seek out a professional who has the right tools and expertise.

We are one of only a handful of mobile companies with the specific equipment needed to reprogram the newer Citroen keys. This lets us help you save time and money over the main dealer. It may be more expensive to bring your Citroen to the dealer because they may have to reset the immobiliser. This could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998 the majority of Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or 'T5" in the key) which are used to start your vehicle. The old'snap-in' key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. These modern key systems also come with a remote fob that can lock and unlock your car from a distance, and then deactivate the alarm at the touch of the button. This is a much more secure system, and only your key is able to operate it.

Replacing a key for this style of Citroen is fairly simple and can be accomplished on-site in the majority of cases (including keys that have been lost). However, if you lose both keys, the car will need to be re-coded which involves taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a very well-known line of vehicles which 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 when the correct PIN code is recognized by the vehicle when the key is inserted, then it will respond with an immobiliser code, and the engine will be started. This is referred to as a 'chip key' and is very secure.

It is simple to replace these keys if you lose them. You can obtain them from your local auto locksmith. The only issue is that from 1998 onwards, the citroen c3 replacement key automobiles were equipped with a different kind of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more complicated to replace in these situations. In these situations it is necessary to carry out a process known as 'eeprom-work' to obtain the most important data.

This is a niche area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and specialist equipment, we can complete this at your workplace or at home. This can save you the trip to your dealer who will charge you more for this service. A dealer will also require the V5 document and ID in person to place the order for the replacement key which can take between two and five days to be delivered. Once you've received the replacement key it will be needed to be programmed to your specific vehicle to ensure it will operate properly. This can be costly of money to a dealer.