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Replacement Keys

If you've lost your one Citroen car key and are looking for an alternative, it's best to go to an auto locksmith you can trust. It will save you both money and time. You will need to bring your vehicle to the dealership and show your identification documents in order to obtain a replacement key. It will take between two and five days for the key to be delivered. You will need to return to the dealer to get your replacement Citroen keys programmed. This can be very expensive and time consuming.

Citroen offers several different keys, based on the year and model of your vehicle. Some models use the key fob to unlock the door from some distance, while other require you to insert it into the ignition to start the engine. G28 feature transponder chips which are used to communicate with your car. The chip is embedded into the key and needs to be programmed to your specific car.

A mobile technician can visit your home and re-synchronize your car key your car. They'll have the equipment necessary to complete the task and won't cost as much as an auto dealer would.

Transponder Chips

A transponder chip on your key is designed to stop wiring your vehicle with hot wires. This is a common method used by car thieves to steal vehicles. If you own keys that have chip, it will disable your immobilizer in the event that the wrong key was used to start the vehicle. This technology is extremely effective in preventing car theft.

Transponder chips that are embedded in your citroen keys may be out of sync with your vehicle. It's essential to store them in a secure place. If they're lost or stolen A professional locksmith will use the equipment inside their van to reprogram your new key so that it will work with your vehicle again. You will pay much less for this service than you would at an auto dealer.

If you are a fan of surfing, fishing, boating or kayaking, an ignition key that has a transponder chip can simplify your life. Instead of worrying about carrying a metal key with you in case you have to lock your vehicle while you're on vacation, this type key is water-resistant and can be stored in your surfboard, fishing pole or kayak.

Keys stolen or lost

Keep a spare key somewhere safe to avoid losing them. If you have a difficult finding the right place to put things, you can try placing the spare key in a location that is noticeable to you (like on your keychain). If you have trouble to remember where you have put things, consider buying keys in a vibrant color or pattern.

Prior to 1997 Citroen vehicles and vans did not use transponders so making a spare key is relatively easy and can be made on site. From 1998 the vehicles will all have transponders that need to be programmed into the chassis. This requires specialist equipment.

If your Citroen car or van keys have been stolen or lost, you'll need to visit the dealer with your V5 and ID to request replacement keys. The keys will take two to five days to arrive and they must be programmed into your vehicle prior to being able to drive it. We can program and cut replacement keys in a fraction the time required at the dealership, and for an affordable price.

We also can reprogram the faulty Citroen remote control (fob) keys, which can easily get out of sync with your vehicle. Our mobile technicians are equipped with the necessary equipment to complete this task quickly and effectively.