How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key

Car key replacement can appear to be a daunting task particularly if you've lost yours. To obtain a replacement you'll need to contact an auto dealer or locksmith.

However, it can cost a considerable amount of money. You can prevent this by using a service such as SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Your keys are vital to your everyday life If they're lost, it could create a significant inconvenience. Fortunately, Ace Hardware offers hassle-free key cutting services that can help you get back on the right path.

We offer both regular and high-security keys duplicate. We utilize a key-cutting device to duplicate keys that are regular. The machine can duplicate mortise keys or keys that are cylinders. The key is put in a vise, and then cut with a blade then the new key is cleaned with a wire brush that is built in the machine or manually in a bench grinder to remove burrs that could be sharp and cause damage to the lock.

When it comes to high-security keys it is necessary to use a machine that can cut these types of keys. This machine is more expensive however, it's also very precise. It is a good idea to bring the original key when cutting these keys, as differences in the form of the key could make it unusable.

We employ Framon two manual-driven machines, which are regarded as the most reliable and stable in the market. Some clients have even told tales of them falling off their workstations to the floor and being perfectly fine. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your Citroen has transponder, you'll require a programed key to the system. This is because the transponder chip is unique to each car, and should a different key be utilized, the computer on board will not recognize the serial number and therefore cannot permit the engine to start.

Normally when a car's key is lost, the owner will go to their local car dealer to get a new one and then have it programmed to the vehicle. It can take between two and five days, and they'll require the original key in their possession.

You can save money by purchasing keys from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key that allows you to start your vehicle with a brand new key. This will save you time and money because you won't have to stand for the car dealer to create a replacement.

Making a spare key is relatively straightforward and can be done on-site within a matter of minutes for citroen relay key models pre-2000. The manufacturer has recently added a PIN to the plastic "security card" that is the size of an ordinary credit card that is kept in the wallet of the owner. It is required to remove it from the vehicle to program the new key. We can do this for you and save you going to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

When the key or lock is damaged, it could cause problems locking, unlocking and even starting your vehicle. We can visit your location and fix the barrel of your lock or ignition at much less than the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also make new keys if you've lost or stolen one.

Up until 1998 all Citroen vehicles don't use transponder chips. Therefore, making the New Citroen Car Key keys for them is pretty straight forward and can be done on the spot in just a few minutes. Since 1998 all models need a unique code which is stored in a plastic credit card the size of a small credit card. It is then placed in the owner's wallet. We can quickly get the code and program your replacement Citroen van key for you.

The key fob could be out-of-synchronisation with the car. We have the technology in our vans to restore synchronisation of your keys and get you back on the road in a matter of minutes - again saving you as much as 50% when compared with citroen c2 key replacement dealership costs.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars are designed to work with a specific key that goes through a series of motions to start. If the key is damaged or jammed your car won't begin. Removal of a damaged or stuck key from the ignition could be difficult and should only be handled by an experienced technician. Our specialists can remove the keys without damaging your vehicle with tools and lubricant.

Over time, the key and tumblers in the ignition cylinder could wear out, making it difficult or even impossible to turn the car key. A heavy keychain can cause the problem to get worse because it puts extra pressure on the tumblers. This is why we recommend that you get your Citroen keys and cylinders tested by our experts before they go out of service.

Finding your Citroen keys changed at a dealership could be costly and a lengthy process. The dealership will then order a new key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. You'll need to bring along your V5 and the ID documents to get it programmed into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can save you money by coming to your workplace or home to complete an Citroen replacement key service for less than what the dealer charges.

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