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How to Get a citroen c5 key fob Key Replacement

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

Sometimes your keys or remote fob may be out of sync with the vehicle and need to be reprogrammed. This can be done at a dealership or our mobile technicians can do it for you.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of the cost of a Citroen replacement key can vary according to the model. For example, models with more sophisticated features like the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. In general, our prices are up to 50% lower than those of the main dealer.

We are able to provide a new transponder and remote keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys come with a chip inside that communicates with the car when you insert it into the lock. When the right code is received, the car will be opened. These keys are more secure and protect against thieves than other types.

From 1997 onwards, all citroen c3 key replacement keys used an electronic switchblade key that did not require any programming. Making spare keys for these vehicles is simple and can be accomplished on site in just a few minutes. In the event of a lost key, you will need the use of a pin code, which is typically hidden beneath a scratch panel on a security card made of plastic that is the size of a credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner (see picture). This can be obtained quickly by contacting us. There's no need to visit the dealer!

Since 2000 in the year 2000, all Citroen vans and cars use transponder chips (chip) embedded in the key or remote. This type of key must be programmed into the vehicle using an specialized diagnostic tool. This is a simple process and easy if the correct tools are available.

Other methods are available to program the Citroen keys, however they are less secure and are more at risk of corrupting information on the microchip. The best method to avoid this is to call one of our professional locksmiths who know how to use the tools correctly and have a deep understanding of the security system installed on your vehicle.

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It's stressful if you have lost your Citroen key or need a spare. Many people believe that they need to visit their dealer in order to get a replacement but it's not always the situation. The keys to cars are also becoming more advanced. While a local locksmith is usually able to make a replacement for keys that are traditional to cars, if yours is an electronic or smart key you'll need to consult an expert with the appropriate tools and knowledge.

We are among one of a few mobile businesses with the necessary equipment to reprogram newer Citroen keys. This lets us save you a significant amount of time and money over the main dealer. Driving your Citroen to the dealership can be expensive as they'll have to reset the immobiliser which could cost upwards of PS1000.

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

In most cases replacing a key for this Citroen model is simple and can be done on site (including in the event of a lost key). If you do lose both keys, the car will need to be re-coded which means taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The Citroen range is a very popular line of vehicles which includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All of them are equipped with transponder chips which can be used to begin the vehicle. If the correct PIN code is received by the car after the key was inserted it will respond with a code for the immobiliser and the engine will start. This is known as a "chip key" and is very safe.

It is simple to replace these keys if you lose the keys. You can get them from your local auto locksmith. Citroen cars that were manufactured from 1998 onwards have a different kind of chip, referred to as a "fiat" type 33. This type of chip is more difficult to replace. In these instances, it is necessary to perform a procedure known as 'eeprom' to retrieve the crucial data.

This is a highly specialised area of expertise, however we can offer this service at your house or office using our mobile workshop. This can save you the trip to your dealer, who is likely to cost you more for this service. You'll have to bring your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to make an order for an alternative key. This can take up to five days. The dealer will need to program the key to your vehicle to ensure that it is working correctly. This can cost you a lot of money.