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How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key

It can be a difficult task to replace the car key, especially if it's been lost. To get a new one you'll need to contact an authorized locksmith or a local dealer.

This can cost you a significant amount of money. You can reduce this cost with a company like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

When you lose your keys, it can be a major problem. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that can help you get your life back on the right track.

We provide regular and high-security key duplicate. We use a key cutting machine to duplicate standard keys. The machine can duplicate mortise keys and cylinder keys. The key is held in a vise, then cut using a blade. The new key is then deburred - then rubbed down using wirebrushes built into the machine, or manually on a bench grinder - to remove any burrs which could be sharp and cause damage to the lock.

When you're dealing with keys that are high-security, you need a special machine that can cut these types of keys. This type of machine is more expensive than other key duplicate machines, but it is also extremely precise. Bring the original key to get these keys cut. Shape variations could make the key unusable.

Framon 2 manual origin machine is considered to be the most accurate and stable in the industry. Some have told stories about them falling from their work bench, but performing perfectly. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen has transponders, you'll need a key programmed to the system. The transponder chip in each vehicle is unique to each car. If you used a different key the computer on board would not be able to recognize the serial numbers and the engine wouldn't start.

Typically, when a loss of a car key occurs the owner must visit their local dealer to get the replacement key and be able to program it into the vehicle. It could take between two to five days. they will need to have the original key in their possession.

You can save money by buying a key 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 and money by not having to wait for the car dealer.

Making a spare key is easy and can be done on site in just a few minutes for Citroen models pre-2000. In recent times, the manufacturer has added a PIN code on a plastic 'security card' the size of a credit card in the owners wallet. This must be retrieved from the vehicle before we can program the new key. This is something that we can do for you, and you'll save a trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

If the lock or key is damaged, it may cause problems when locking, unlocking or even launching your vehicle. We can come to your address and repair the lock or ignition barrel at only a fraction of the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also create replacement keys if you have lost or stolen yours.

Up until 1998 all Citroen vehicles don't use transponder chips. So creating a new key for them is a breeze to do at the site in a couple of minutes. Since 1998 all models need a unique code that is stored inside a plastic card that is that is the size of a credit card, and then kept in the owner's wallet. We can quickly get this code and program the replacement citroen c1 Key Citroen key to your van for you.

The key fob might be 'out of sync' with your car. We have the equipment in our vans to re-synchronize your key and get you back on the road in no time at all - again saving you up to 50% compared with citroen berlingo key fob repair dealership charges.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars are designed to work with a specific key that is used to go through a series of motions to start. If this process is interrupted by a jammed key or damage 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 task should be done by a professional. With the help of tools and lubrication our specialists can carefully remove your keys from the ignition barrel without causing further damage to your car.

Over time the key and the tumblers inside the ignition cylinder wear out making it difficult or impossible to turn your car key. A heavy keychain could cause more damage by putting extra pressure on the tumblers. We recommend having your Citroen keys and cylinders examined by our experts, before they break or become unusable.

It is time-consuming and costly to replace your citroen c1 key fob key with a dealer. They will send an alternative key for you which can take up to five 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 visiting your home or workplace to perform a citroen c4 key fob programming replacement key service at a lower cost than what the dealer would charge.