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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 was made in 9,000,000 versions between 1948 and 1990.

Your remote or keys may 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 price of a citroen berlingo key replacement key can vary dependent on the model. For instance, models that have more advanced features, such as the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general, our prices can be up to 50% lower than the average dealer.

We can supply new remote and transponder keys for all citroen c1 key replacement models from 1998 to 2000. These keys contain chips inside that communicate with the car when you insert it into the lock. If the correct code is received, the vehicle will be able to open. These keys are more secure and deter thieves more than other types.

Prior to 1997 prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys, and didn't require any programming. Making spare keys for these vehicles is very simple and can be done on site in a matter of minutes. In the event of a lost key, you will need the use of a pin code, which is typically hidden beneath the scratch panel of a security card made of plastic that is similar to credit card found in the wallet of the owner (see image). This can be obtained quickly by contacting us - no need to go to the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen cars and vans use a transponder (chip) in the key or remote fob. This kind of car key needs to be programmed to the vehicle via a specific diagnostic tool. If you've got the right tools, the process is quick and simple.

Other methods are available to program these Citroen key, but they are not as secure and have a higher risk of corrupting information on the microchip. Contacting one of our locksmiths is the best way to avoid any issues. They'll be able to use the tools correctly and are well-versed in the security system of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It's difficult to deal with if you misplace your Citroen key or require a spare. Many people believe that they need to return to their dealer in order to obtain a replacement, but it's not always the situation. The keys for cars are also becoming more sophisticated. A local locksmith can replace a standard car key but if you're using an electronic or remote key, it is best to consult a professional with the right tools and skills.

We are one of only one of a few mobile businesses with the necessary equipment to reprogram the latest citroen c1 key replacement keys. This allows us to help you save time and money over the main dealer. It is more expensive to bring your Citroen to the dealer because they may have to reset the immobiliser, which could cost up to PS1000.

Since 1998, all citroen c1 replacement key cost models have transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or 'T5') inside their keys which are used to start the vehicle. The older "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. It can also deactivate the alarm at the push of a button. This is a far more secure system, and only your own key can operate it.

Replacing keys for this model of Citroen is quite straight forward and can be accomplished on-site in the majority of cases (including lost key situations). If you lose both keys, the car must be re-coded. This requires that you take the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a well-known line of vehicles, which 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 code was received by the car after the key was inserted it will send an immobiliser code and the engine will start. This system is known as a "chip key" and is extremely secure.

It is easy to replace these keys in the event that you have lost the keys. You can get them from your local auto locksmith. The only issue is that from 1998 onwards the Citroen vehicles utilised a different style of chip (known as"fiat" type 33) which is more difficult to replace in these instances. In these instances, it is usually necessary to carry out an operation known as 'eeprom work' to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser to program a new key.

This is a highly specialised area of expertise, however we can offer this service at your house or office with our mobile workshop. This saves you a trip to the dealer, who is likely to charge significantly more for this service. Dealers will also require you to show your V5 ID and V5 document in person to place the order for the replacement key, which could take between two and five days to arrive. Once you have the replacement key, it will have to be programmed to the specific vehicle you own so that it can function properly. This can be costly of money to a dealer.