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Replacement Car Keys Peugeot

It's expensive to get replacement car keys for the peugeot from a dealership. It will cost you the vehicle to be towed there and then wait for them to create keys for you.

A car locksmith is equipped with the tools, technical knowledge and experience to perform this service on the spot at the lowest cost.

Mechanical Keys

Peugeot's mechanical keys work in conjunction with the immobiliser. When you insert the mechanical key into the lock, the small transponder sends an indication to the vehicle, indicating that it has been inserted correctly. The immobiliser system detects this signal and if everything is in order, the engine will start.

The microchip in the key's hidden is protected by a complicated code that can't be altered or broken and does not require any power source. The immobiliser system shuts off the supply of fuel to the engine if a faulty chip or one that has been stolen is discovered. Your Peugeot won't start.

If you're in the market for a new key, or if an key has been stolen or lost, or stolen, it's essential to find a local locksmith that specializes in Peugeot key programming. This will ensure that the locksmith is equipped with the dealer-standard equipment required to program the replacement keys.

peugeot 208 key replacement can make a spare Peugeot key for you right on the spot, whether you're stuck by the side of the road or in your car park, or at your home. This will save the cost of having your Peugeot taken back to the dealership. You can also get back on the road more quickly. A fully-qualified, professional locksmith can provide this service for a lower price than you would pay a dealership.

Transponder Keys

Many Peugeot models have transponder chips that improves the security of your vehicle. This means that you cannot start your car if you don't have the correct key.

This makes it much more difficult for thieves looking to steal your car to duplicate your key or make a fake. If you lose your transponder, or it is stolen it is possible to get a new key can be expensive.

For a new transponder-based key programmed, you must visit an expert locksmith for your vehicle. They will have the specialised equipment needed to do this for you, and it's generally less expensive than taking it to your dealer.

A computerised system reads the information from your immobiliser in order to program the new transponder. This is then copied to the new chip inside your key. Once the new key has been programmed, it will be able to start your Peugeot car.

There are various kinds of transponder keys for Peugeot cars. There are three kinds of transponder keys including regular transponder with FOBIK chip, a proximity smart key. An auto locksmith can replace all of these. If you own one of these keys, it's always best to have an extra in case you accidentally lose the original.

Remote Fobs with Locking

Most modern cars are built with remote locking fobs (often referred to as a key fob) with buttons for unlocking trunk and doors, or remotely activating your car. These keys are also known as keyless entry systems or remote transponder keys and transmit an electronic code to the car's engine control unit when you press the buttons. If your key fob's battery dies or you lose it, you'll have to purchase and program the replacement.

You can find a locksmith who specialises in your specific brand of automobile. Some dealers won't program new keys fobs until you provide proof of ownership or proof of registration. Some online retailers offer key fobs that have been programmed and delivered to your doorstep, but you'll need to know how to replace the old battery inside the fob.


In the ideal scenario it would be possible to depend on your local car dealership to sort out any issues with your key fob -that is, if you have the time and funds for it. Thankfully, there are automotive locksmiths who work with the latest Peugeot models to make spare keys and reprogram the key fob. They can do it at a cost that is much more affordable and convenient than what you would pay at the dealer. The mobile experts in automotive are able to handle multiple car brands, unlike other locksmiths.

Keyless Entry

Car key fobs are an excellent feature of the vehicle of a Peugeot but they can be costly to replace if they are lost. The key fob is essentially an electronic remote control that opens your door and can start the engine on certain vehicles. The key fob, which is typically made of metal, has a tiny display screen that has buttons. It also contains a key that emits a code that the immobiliser recognises as the correct code for the car to be started.

The cost to replace the fob is determined based on the type of key that your vehicle uses. Older mechanical keys are available at hardware stores for less than $10. However, newer smart key fobs must be purchased and paired with your vehicle by the dealer, which could be priced upwards of $100.

Standard keys can be cut by a majority of locksmiths, if you know the make and year of your Peugeot and can provide proof that you have it (registration or title will suffice). The procedure for duplicating keys involves placing the original key on the other side of the machine, where the guide holds both keys together. The machine then moves both keys at the same time across a specialized cutting tool making a copy that is identical to the original.

Peugeot spare keys that aren't transponder or smart basis must be programmed in order to activate the immobilizer. This can be done by the dealer or by an automotive locksmith, based on the model of your Peugeot and the coding specifications.