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How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key
It's a challenging task to replace the car key in particular if it's lost. You'll need to call the local locksmith or a dealership to purchase a replacement.
However, this could cost a fair amount of money. You can reduce this cost by using a service such as SR Key Solutions.
Key Cutting
When you lose your keys, it could be a major problem. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services to help you get your life back on track.
We provide regular and high-security keys duplication. For regular keys we use a key cutting machine that can duplicate mortise keys or cylinder keys. The key is put in a vise and cut with a blade then the new key is deburred and scrubbed with a wire-brush built into the machine, or manually in a bench grinder to remove any burrs that may be sharp and harm the lock.
When you're dealing with high-security keys you require a specific machine that is designed to cut these keys. The machine is more expensive but it's also extremely precise. It is recommended to bring the original key when cutting these keys, as variations in the shape of the key could render it useless.
We use Framon two manual-driven machines, which are regarded as the most stable and accurate in the market. Some clients have even told tales of them falling off their work bench to the floor and still being perfectly fine. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.
Transponder Programming
If your Citroen has transponder, you'll require a key to be programmed into the system. The transponder chip in each car is unique to each car. If the key used was different the computer on board will not recognize the serial numbers and the engine wouldn't start.
Typically, when a loss of a car key occurs the owner will go to their local dealer for an alternative key, and then have it programmed into their vehicle. It can take between two and five working days, and the original key will be required.
However you can cut the cost by buying keys from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key which allows you to open your car with a fresh key. You'll save time as well as money by not having to wait for the dealer to arrive.
Citroen models before 2000 can be converted into spare keys within a few minutes. In recent times, the manufacturer has put a PIN number on a security card that is a plastic which is about the size of credit card that is kept in the owners wallet. This must be removed from the vehicle to program the new key. We can do this for you and you'll be able to avoid a trip to the dealer.
Door Lock Repair
If the lock or key is damaged, it may cause problems with locking, unlocking or even starting your vehicle. We can repair the ignition barrel or lock from your home for a fraction of what Citroen dealers charge. We can also make spare keys if yours have been stolen or lost.
Since all Citroens weren't equipped with transponder chips prior 1998, making keys is a straightforward procedure that can be completed at the site in just a few minutes. Since 1998, all models require an unique code that's stored in a plastic credit card that is the size of a credit card. It is then placed in the wallet of the owner. We can easily obtain this code and program an alternative Citroen key into your vehicle for you.
Often the issue with these newer keys is that the fob becomes 'out of sync' to your car. We have the equipment in our vans to restore synchronisation of your key and get you back on the road in a matter of minutes and also save you as much as 50% when compared with Citroen dealership costs.
Ignition Barrel Repair
Modern cars have a key that goes through a series motions to start. If this is interrupted due to a damaged or jammed key, or damage to the ignition barrel then your car will not start. The removal of a broken or stuck key from the ignition can be tricky and should only be handled by an experienced technician. Utilizing tools and lubrication, our experts will carefully remove your keys from the ignition barrel without causing any further damage to your vehicle.
Over time the tumblers and key inside the ignition cylinder can wear out and make it difficult or even impossible to turn the car key. A heavy keychain can make the issue worse because it puts extra pressure on the tumblers. We suggest having your citroen car keys replacement (website) keys and cylinders checked by our experts, prior to they are deemed unusable.
The process of getting your citroen c4 replacement key cost keys changed at a dealership could be expensive and time-consuming process. The dealership will request the replacement key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. Once it arrives, you'll need to enter the car with your V5 and ID documents to have the key inserted into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can save you money when we visit your office or home to provide the Citroen key replacement service at a lower cost than what the dealer will charge.
It's a challenging task to replace the car key in particular if it's lost. You'll need to call the local locksmith or a dealership to purchase a replacement.
However, this could cost a fair amount of money. You can reduce this cost by using a service such as SR Key Solutions.
Key Cutting
When you lose your keys, it could be a major problem. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services to help you get your life back on track.
We provide regular and high-security keys duplication. For regular keys we use a key cutting machine that can duplicate mortise keys or cylinder keys. The key is put in a vise and cut with a blade then the new key is deburred and scrubbed with a wire-brush built into the machine, or manually in a bench grinder to remove any burrs that may be sharp and harm the lock.
When you're dealing with high-security keys you require a specific machine that is designed to cut these keys. The machine is more expensive but it's also extremely precise. It is recommended to bring the original key when cutting these keys, as variations in the shape of the key could render it useless.
We use Framon two manual-driven machines, which are regarded as the most stable and accurate in the market. Some clients have even told tales of them falling off their work bench to the floor and still being perfectly fine. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.
Transponder Programming
If your Citroen has transponder, you'll require a key to be programmed into the system. The transponder chip in each car is unique to each car. If the key used was different the computer on board will not recognize the serial numbers and the engine wouldn't start.
Typically, when a loss of a car key occurs the owner will go to their local dealer for an alternative key, and then have it programmed into their vehicle. It can take between two and five working days, and the original key will be required.
However you can cut the cost by buying keys from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key which allows you to open your car with a fresh key. You'll save time as well as money by not having to wait for the dealer to arrive.
Citroen models before 2000 can be converted into spare keys within a few minutes. In recent times, the manufacturer has put a PIN number on a security card that is a plastic which is about the size of credit card that is kept in the owners wallet. This must be removed from the vehicle to program the new key. We can do this for you and you'll be able to avoid a trip to the dealer.
Door Lock Repair
If the lock or key is damaged, it may cause problems with locking, unlocking or even starting your vehicle. We can repair the ignition barrel or lock from your home for a fraction of what Citroen dealers charge. We can also make spare keys if yours have been stolen or lost.
Since all Citroens weren't equipped with transponder chips prior 1998, making keys is a straightforward procedure that can be completed at the site in just a few minutes. Since 1998, all models require an unique code that's stored in a plastic credit card that is the size of a credit card. It is then placed in the wallet of the owner. We can easily obtain this code and program an alternative Citroen key into your vehicle for you.
Often the issue with these newer keys is that the fob becomes 'out of sync' to your car. We have the equipment in our vans to restore synchronisation of your key and get you back on the road in a matter of minutes and also save you as much as 50% when compared with Citroen dealership costs.
Ignition Barrel Repair
Modern cars have a key that goes through a series motions to start. If this is interrupted due to a damaged or jammed key, or damage to the ignition barrel then your car will not start. The removal of a broken or stuck key from the ignition can be tricky and should only be handled by an experienced technician. Utilizing tools and lubrication, our experts will carefully remove your keys from the ignition barrel without causing any further damage to your vehicle.
Over time the tumblers and key inside the ignition cylinder can wear out and make it difficult or even impossible to turn the car key. A heavy keychain can make the issue worse because it puts extra pressure on the tumblers. We suggest having your citroen car keys replacement (website) keys and cylinders checked by our experts, prior to they are deemed unusable.
The process of getting your citroen c4 replacement key cost keys changed at a dealership could be expensive and time-consuming process. The dealership will request the replacement key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. Once it arrives, you'll need to enter the car with your V5 and ID documents to have the key inserted into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can save you money when we visit your office or home to provide the Citroen key replacement service at a lower cost than what the dealer will charge.