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How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key

It's not an easy task to replace your car keys especially if it's lost. You'll have to contact a local locksmith or a dealership for a new key.

However, it can cost quite a bit of money. You can avoid this issue by using a company like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Keys are an integral part of your daily life If they're lost, it can cause a huge inconvenience. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that will assist you in getting your life back on track.

We offer regular and high-security key duplicate. We utilize a key-cutting device to duplicate standard keys. The machine can duplicate mortise keys as well as key cylinders. The key is clamped in a vise, then cut using a blade. The new key is then deburred and using a wirebrush built into the machine, or manually on the bench grinder to remove any burrs which could be sharp and cause damage to the lock.

You will require a machine specifically designed to cut high-security keys. The machine is more expensive, but it's also extremely precise. Bring the original key when you receive the keys cut. The shape of the key could render the key useless.

We utilize Framon two manual machines, which are known to be the most stable and accurate in the industry, some customers have even shared stories of them falling off their workstations to the floor and functioning perfectly. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your citroen key replacement cost has a transponder, you will need a key programmed to the system. This is because the transponder chip is unique to each car, and if a different key is used the on-board computer will not recognise the serial number and therefore will not allow the engine to start.

Normaly, when a lost car key occurs the owner must visit their local dealer for an alternate key and be able to program it into the vehicle. This could take anywhere from two and five working days and the original key will be required.

You can save money by purchasing the key from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key which allows you to open your car with a new key. This will save your time and money as you won't have to wait for the dealer to make a replacement.

Citroen models prior to 2000 can be converted into spare keys within a few minutes. In recent times, the manufacturer has incorporated a PIN on a security card that is a plastic which is about the size of a credit card inside the owner's wallet. This needs to be removed from the vehicle in order to program the new key. We can do this for you and you'll avoid the trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

If the lock or key is damaged, it could cause issues locking, unlocking and even starting your vehicle. We can visit your home and fix the ignition barrel or lock at only a fraction of the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also create spare keys in the event that yours has been lost or stolen.

From 1998 onwards, all citroen key replacement cost vehicles didn't have transponder chips. So creating the new keys for them is fairly straight easy and can be completed on site in a few minutes. From 1998 all models require a code which is stored on a'security card' that is the size of a credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. We can quickly access the code and program your replacement citroen dispatch key fob replacement [go to the website] van key for you.

Often the issue with these modern keys is that the fob becomes 'out of sync' to your car. Our vans are equipped to re-synchronise the key and get you back on the road quickly. You can save up to 50% on the cost of Citroen dealer services.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars are built to work with a specific key which goes through an array of motions to start. If this is interrupted by an unresponsive key or damage to the barrel of the ignition, your car won't start. It is difficult to remove a broken or stuck key from the ignition. This task should be performed by an experienced professional. Our experts can take out your keys without damaging your car using tools and grease.

Over time the key and tumblers in the ignition cylinder could wear out and make it difficult, or even impossible to turn the car key. A heavy keychain can make the problem worse by putting more pressure on the tumblers. This is the reason why we suggest that you get your citroen berlingo key replacement keys and cylinders checked by our experts before they go out of service.

It is time-consuming and costly to replace your Citroen key with an authorized dealer. They will send keys for replacement which can take up to five days to arrive. When it arrives you will need to go back in with your V5 and ID documents in order to get the key programmed into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can help you save money by coming to your home or workplace to complete a Citroen replacement key service at a lower cost than what the dealer would charge.