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Citroen is a French car maker that is known for being future-focused. Its iconic 2CV model was manufactured in 9 million versions from 1948 to 1990.

Your remote and keys can be out of sync, and require programming. This can be done by a professional dealer or mobile technicians.

Replacement Citroen Car Keys

The cost of a replacement Citroen key will vary based on the car model. For example, more expensive models like the Xsara Picasso and Berlingo may cost more to replace because they feature more advanced features. However, in general, our prices are as much as 50% lower than those of the main dealer.

We can supply a new transponder keys and remotes for all Citroen model years from 1998 to 2000. These keys come with a chip inside that communicates with the car when you insert it into the lock. The car will be able to unlock when the correct code has been received. These keys are more secure than other kinds of keys for cars. They also serve as excellent deterrents for thieves.

Prior to 1997 prior to 1997, all Citroen keys were mechanical switchblade keys that did not require programming. Making spare keys for these vehicles is simple and can be accomplished on the spot in a matter of minutes. In the event of a lost key, a PIN number is required. This is usually hidden under a scratch-resistant panel located on a plastic "SECURITY CARD" the size and shape of a credit card that is kept in the owner's wallet. We can provide this very quickly and without having to visit a dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen cars and vans use transponders (chip) contained within the remote fob or key. This kind of key has to be programmed into the vehicle using a special diagnostic tool. This is a simple process and easy with the right tools available.

There are other methods available to program these Citroen keys but they are not as secure and come with the risk of destroying the information stored on the microchip. Contacting our locksmiths is the best method to avoid any problems. They will know how to use the tools correctly and are well-versed in the security system in your vehicle.

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It can be an absolute nightmare if you lose your Citroen key or need an extra. Many people believe that they need to visit their dealer to obtain a replacement. However, this is not always the situation. Car keys are also becoming more high-tech. While a locksmith in your neighborhood can usually make a replacement for keys that are traditional to cars If yours is a smart key or remote, you'll need to consult an expert who has the appropriate tools and knowledge.

We are among a handful of mobile companies with the specialist equipment required to reprogram modern Citroen keys. We can save you time and money by changing your Citroen keys. The process of taking your Citroen to a dealership could be costly as they will need to reset the immobiliser which could cost upwards of PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen models have transponder chips (philips fixed code type 33 or "T5") in their keys that are used to start the vehicle. This is in contrast to the traditional'snap into key', this one simply opens the lock and activates the alarm. These modern key systems also have a remote that can lock and unlock your car from a distance and disable the alarm with a touch of a button. This is a much more secure system and only your own keys can operate it.

Replacing keys for this model of Citroen is simple and can be done on site in most cases (including keys that have been lost). When you lose both keys, your car will need to be reset-coded. This will require that you bring the vehicle to our workshop.

Citroen Car Key Repair

The citroen c4 replacement key cost range is a very popular line up of vehicles that includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All of them are equipped with transponder chips which can be used to begin the vehicle. If the correct PIN is entered from the car when the key was put in, it will respond with an immobiliser code and the engine will start. This is referred to as a chip key and is extremely secure.

If you have lost one of these keys, it is typically easy to obtain the replacement from the local auto-locksmith. The only issue is that from 1998 onwards, the Citroen automobiles used a different style of chip (known as a 'fiat' type 33) which is more difficult to replace in these cases. In these situations it is necessary to use a method known as 'eeprom' to extract the key information.

This is a highly-specialized area of expertise, but we can provide this service in your home or office using our mobile workshop. This will avoid the hassle of going to your dealer who will charge you more for this service. You'll require your V5 and ID to the dealer to place an order for a replacement key. This could take up to five days. The dealer will have to program the key into your vehicle to ensure it is working correctly. This can cost you a lot of money.