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How to Get a Citroen Key cover Replacement

Citroen is a French automaker, is famous for its futuristic approach. The iconic 2CV model was produced in 9 million versions from 1948 until 1990.

Sometimes your keys or the remote fob can get out of sync with the vehicle and need to be reprogrammed. This can be done at a dealership or our mobile technicians are able to do it for you.

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The cost of a replacement Citroen key will vary based on the car model. For instance, more expensive models such as the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace because they are equipped with more advanced features. In general, our prices are up to 50% cheaper than that of the main dealer.

We can provide new remote and transponder keys for all Citroen models from 1998 to 2000. These keys contain chips that communicate with your car when you insert them into the lock. When the correct code is received, the car will be opened. These keys are more secure and deter thieves than other keys.

Prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys, and didn't require any programming. Making spare keys is simple and can be accomplished in a matter of minutes on the spot. Keys that are lost will require the use of a pin code, which is usually hidden under a scratched-out panel on a security card that is made of plastic. It's that is the size of credit card inside the wallet of the owner (see the image). We can supply this swiftly - you don't even need to visit a dealer!

Since 2000 since 2000, all citroen c4 key fob vehicles and vans use transponder chips (chip) embedded in the remote or key. This kind of key has to be programmed into the vehicle with an specialized diagnostic tool. This procedure is fast and easy to do provided the proper tools are available.

There are other options to program these Citroen keys, however they are not as safe and have the risk of destroying the microchip's information. Contacting a locksmith from our network is the best option to avoid any problems. They'll be able to use the tools correctly and are knowledgeable about the security features of your vehicle.

Citroen Car Key Replacement

It can be stressful if you have lost your Citroen key or need an additional. Many people think they need to visit their dealer in order to get a replacement but this isn't always case. Automobiles are becoming more advanced and this is also true for keys. While a locksmith near you is usually able to make a replacement for car keys that are conventional If yours is a smart key or remote, you will need to visit a professional that has the appropriate tools and knowledge.

We are among one of the mobile companies that has the necessary equipment to reprogram modern Citroen keys. This lets us save you a significant amount of time and money compared to the main dealer. The process of taking your Citroen to a dealership could be expensive as they'll have to reset the immobiliser, which could cost upwards of PS1000.

Since 1998 the majority of Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or "T5" in the key) that are used to start your vehicle. The old "snap in" key opened the lock and activated the alarm. These modern key systems also include a remote fob that can lock and unlock your vehicle from a distance, and then deactivate the alarm with a touch of the button. This is a more secure system, and only your key is able to operate it.

In the majority of instances replacing keys on this Citroen model is simple and is done at the site (including when keys are lost). If you lose both keys the car will require re-coding that requires taking the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The citroen key fob repair range is a very well-known range of vehicles which includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. Each of these vehicles is equipped with transponder chips that can be used to begin the vehicle. If the correct PIN code was received by the car after the key was inserted, it will respond with an immobiliser code and the engine will start. This system is known as a "chip key" and is very safe.

If you have lost one of these keys, it is typically simple to obtain a replacement from your local auto locksmith. Citroen cars made from 1998 to date use a different type of chip, known as a "fiat" type 33. This chip is more difficult to replace. In these situations, it is often necessary to perform a procedure called 'eeprom work' to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser to program a new key.

This is a niche field of expertise, but thanks to our mobile workshop and the latest equipment, we are able to do this at your home or workplace. This avoids a trip to the dealer, who will likely charge you much more for this service. A dealer will also require you to present your V5 document and ID in person to be able to place an order for the replacement key which could take between two and five days for delivery. The dealer will have to program the key to your vehicle to ensure it works correctly. This could cost you a significant amount of money.