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How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key

Key replacement for your car can appear to be a daunting task particularly if you've lost yours. You'll have to contact a local locksmith or a dealership to obtain a new key.

However, this can cost quite a bit of money. You can avoid this issue by hiring a service like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Keys are an integral part of your everyday life If they're lost, it can cause a huge inconvenience. Luckily, Ace Hardware offers hassle-free key cutting services that can help you get back on track.

We provide regular and high-security keys for duplicate. We employ a key-cutting machine to duplicate standard keys. The machine can duplicate mortise keys or keys that are cylinders. The key is put in a vise and cut by a blade, then the new key is deburred--scrubbed with a wire brush built into the machine or manually using a bench-grinder to remove burrs which could be sharp and harm the lock.

When you're dealing with high-security keys, you need a special machine that is designed to cut these types of keys. This machine is more expensive however, it's also very precise. It's a good idea to bring the original key with you when cutting these keys, as differences in the shape of the key could render it useless.

We employ Framon 2 manual originating machines that are known to be the most stable and accurate in the industry. Some people have even told stories of them falling off their work bench to the ground and being perfectly fine. We also have the Silca Matrix and the Silca Swift high-security duplicators.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen has transponders, you'll require a key to be programmed into the system. This is because the transponder chip is unique to each car. when a different key is used, the computer onboard will not recognize the serial number and therefore cannot allow the engine to start.

Typically, when a loss of a car key is lost the owner will go to their local dealer in order to obtain the replacement key and have it programmed into their vehicle. It could take between two to five days. they'll need the original key present.

You can save money by purchasing a key from an auto locksmith. They can cut and program the key for you, making it possible for you to start your vehicle with another key. This will save you time and money because you won't need to wait for the car dealer to cut a new key.

Making a spare key is relatively easy and can be done on-site in just a few minutes for Citroen models that were manufactured prior to 2000. The manufacturer has recently added a PIN to the form of a plastic "security card" the size of an ordinary credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. It must be removed from the vehicle before we can program the new key, this is something that we can accomplish for you and you'll avoid a trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

When the lock or key is damaged, it could result in problems locking, unlocking and starting your vehicle. We can visit your location and repair the ignition barrel or lock at less than the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also make new keys if you've lost or stolen your keys.

Up until 1998 all Citroen vehicles don't use transponder chips. Therefore, making an entirely new key for them is a breeze simple and can be done on the spot in just a few minutes. Since 1998, all models need an entry code that is stored on a plastic "security card' that is about the size a credit card in the owners wallet. We can quickly obtain the code and then program an alternative Citroen Picasso key key into your vehicle for you.

The main issue with newer keys is that the key fob is out of sync' with the car. We have the tools in our vans to re-synchronize your keys and get you back on the road in no time at all - again saving you up to 50% when compared with Citroen dealership costs.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars are built to work with a specific key that goes through various motions to begin. If this process is interrupted by a jammed key or damage to the barrel that is used for ignition, your car won't start. It can be difficult to remove a broken or stuck key from the ignition. This task should be handled by professionals. Our experts can take out keys without damaging your car using tools and oil.

Over time, the keys and tumblers in the ignition cylinder can wear out making it difficult or impossible to turn the key of your car. The issue could be made more difficult by having a heavy keychain attached to your keys that places extra stress on the tumblers. We recommend that you have your citroen dispatch key fob programming cylinders and keys checked by our experts, before they break or become unusable.

It can be time-consuming and expensive to replace your Citroen key at an authorized dealer. The dealership will order you the replacement key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. When it arrives you will be required to come back with your V5 and ID documents to have the key inserted into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can help you save money by coming to your workplace or home to complete a citroen c4 key fob replacement replacement key service for much less than the dealer will charge.