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How to Get a Citroen Key Replacement

Citroen is a French automobile manufacturer recognized for its commitment to the future. The iconic 2CV model was built in 9 million variations between 1948 and 1990.

Your remote or keys may get 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 berlingo van key replacement key can differ based on the model of the vehicle. For instance, models that have more advanced features, such as the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. However, generally speaking, our prices are approximately 50% cheaper than that of the main dealer.

We can supply new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen model years from 1998 to 2000. The keys are equipped with an electronic chip that communicates with your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. When the right code is received, the vehicle will open. These keys are more secure and protect against thieves than other keys.

Prior to 1997, all citroen c4 replacement key keys were made using the mechanical switchblade key, and did not require any programming. Making spare keys for these cars is very straight forward and can be accomplished at the site in a matter of minutes. In the event of a lost key, you will need an PIN code that is usually hidden under a scratch panel on a security card made of plastic that is the size of credit card kept in the wallet of the owner (see picture). It can be obtained quickly for you from us. There is no need to visit the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen automobiles and vans utilize transponders (chip) inside the key or remote fob. The type of car key needs to be programmed into the vehicle using an instrument for Citroen C4 Replacement Key diagnosis. If you have the appropriate tools, this process is easy and quick.

There are other ways to program these Citroen keys but they are not as secure and carry the risk of destroying the microchip's information. Contacting a locksmith from our network is the best way to stay clear of any issues. They will be able to use the tools correctly and are also familiar with the security system in your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It can be difficult to deal with if you misplace your Citroen key or require a spare. Many people think they need to visit their dealer to get a replacement, but that isn't always the situation. The keys of cars are also becoming more advanced. Locksmiths in your area can substitute a traditional car key but if you're using a smart or remote key, you'll need to seek out a professional who has the right tools and citroen c4 replacement key knowledge.

We are among one of a few mobile businesses with the equipment needed to reprogram modern Citroen keys. This lets us help you save time and money when compared to the main dealer. Driving your Citroen to the dealership can be more costly because they'll need to reset the immobiliser system, which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998 in all Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or 'T5" in the key) which are used to start your car. In contrast to the old style'snap-in' key which simply opens the lock and activates the alarm. These modern key systems also have a remote fob which can lock and unlock your car from a distance. It can also deactivate the alarm at the push of the button. This is a much more secure system and only your specific key can operate it.

In most instances replacing a key on this Citroen model is easy and can be done on site (including in lost key situations). If you lose both keys, your car will need to be re-coded. This will require that you bring 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 and the Xsara. Each of these vehicles has transponder chips in the key blades which allow them to start the car - If the correct PIN is detected by the vehicle when the key is put in, it will respond with an immobiliser number and the engine will start. This system is known as a "chip key" and is extremely secure.

It is simple to replace these keys if you have lost the keys. You can purchase them from your local auto locksmith. The only issue is from 1998 onwards, the Citroen automobiles were equipped with a different kind of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more difficult to replace in these situations. In these situations, it is necessary to use a method known as 'eeprom work' to retrieve the crucial data.

This is a particular area of expertise but with our mobile workshop and expert equipment we can do this at your place of work or home. This avoids a trip to the dealer who is likely to charge an additional amount for this service. You will require your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to make an order for the replacement key. It can take up to five days. The dealer will need to program the key into your vehicle to ensure that it is working correctly. This can cost a lot of money.