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How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key

Car keys replacement may appear to be a daunting task, especially if you've lost yours. To obtain a replacement it is necessary to call an auto dealer or locksmith.

But, it could cost a fair amount of money. You can prevent this by using a service like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

When you lose your keys, it could be a major hassle. Fortunately, Ace Hardware offers hassle-free key cutting services that can assist you in getting back on track.

We offer regular and high-security key duplicate. We utilize a key-cutting device to duplicate keys that are regular. This machine can duplicate mortise keys as well as cylinder keys. The key is put in a vise and cut with a blade then the new key is deburred and scrubbed using a wire brush built into the machine or manually using a bench-grinder to remove burrs which could be sharp and damage the lock.

When it comes to high-security keys it is necessary to use a machine that is designed to cut these types of keys. This type of machine is more expensive than other key duplicate machines, however it is also very accurate. It is a good idea to bring the original key with you while cutting these keys, as variations in the shape of the key could make it unusable.

We employ Framon two manual origin machines, which 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 floor, and performing perfectly. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your citroen c5 key fob has transponders, you will need a key programmed to the system. This is because the transponder chip is unique to each car. when a different key is employed, the onboard computer cannot recognize the serial number and therefore will not allow the engine to start.

Normaly, when a lost car key is lost the owner will go to their local dealer in order to obtain an alternate key and be able to program it into the vehicle. It could take between two and five days and they'll require the original key with them.

You can save money by buying the key from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key that allows you to start your car with a new key. You'll save time and money by not having to wait for the dealer to arrive.

Making a spare key is relatively easy and can be made on-site within a matter of minutes for Citroen models pre-2000. The manufacturer has recently added a pin to the form of a plastic "security card" similar to an ordinary credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. This needs to be removed from the vehicle to program the new key. We can help you with this and you'll avoid the trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

If the key or lock is damaged, it can cause problems with locking, unlocking or even launching your vehicle. We can repair the ignition barrel or lock from your home at a fraction of the cost Citroen dealers charge. We can also create replacement keys in the event that you've lost or stolen one.

Since all Citroens weren't equipped with transponder chips prior 1998, making a key is a simple process that can be completed at the site in just a few minutes. Since 1998, all models need the use of a code that is stored on a security card' the size of a credit card in the owners wallet. We can quickly 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 loses its sync' with the car. We have the tools in our vans that can re-synchronize your key and get you back on the road in a matter of minutes which can save you as much as 50% when compared with Citroen Berlingo Van Key dealership fees.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars are designed to operate with a particular key which goes through various motions to start. If this is interrupted by the key being jammed or damaged to the ignition barrel then your car will not start. It can be difficult to remove a broken or stuck key from the ignition. This should only be handled by an experienced professional. Utilizing tools and lubrication, our technicians can safely remove your keys from the barrel of your ignition without causing any damage to your vehicle.

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

Getting your Citroen keys replaced at a dealer can be expensive and time-consuming process. The dealership will then order a replacement key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. You will need to bring along your V5 and your ID documents to have it programmed into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can help you save money by coming to your workplace or at home to carry out an Citroen replacement key service for less than what a dealer would charge.