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Keys Replacement

It is recommended to contact an experienced auto locksmith when you've lost the sole Citroen key that you own and need an alternative. It will save you both money and time. At a dealership, you will be required to bring your vehicle in and present your identity documents to purchase the key replacement. The key will be delivered between two and five business days. You will need to return to the dealer to have your replacement Citroen keys programmed. This can be very expensive and time consuming.

There are various kinds of Citroen keys, depending on the year and model your vehicle is. Certain models have a key fob that unlocks the door from some distance, while other require you to insert it into the ignition to start the engine. The majority of keys have transponder chips that are used to connect with your car. The chip is in the key and has to be programmed to the car you own.

A mobile technician will travel to you to resynchronize your key with your vehicle. They'll have the diagnostic equipment required to complete the task and won't cost the same amount that an auto dealer would.

Transponder Chips

A transponder chip on your key is designed to stop the hot-wiring of your vehicle. This is a method commonly used by thieves to steal vehicles. If you own transponder keys that contains a chip, it will turn off the immobilizer of your vehicle if the wrong key is used to start it. This technology is extremely efficient in preventing theft of vehicles.

Transponder chips in your citroen keys can be out of sync with your vehicle. It's important to store them in a safe place. If they're stolen or lost an expert mobile locksmith can utilize the equipment in their van to reprogram your new key so that it will work with your vehicle again. You'll pay less for this service than you would at an auto dealer.


If you are a fan of surfing, fishing, boating or kayaking, keys that have transponder chips can simplify your life. Instead of worrying about taking a key made of steel with you in case you have to lock your vehicle while you're on vacation, this type key is water-resistant and can be tucked away in your fishing pole, surfboard or kayak.

Keys lost or stolen

The best way to prevent losing your Citroen keys is to keep a spare somewhere secure. If you have a difficult time remembering where you put things, try putting the spare key in a location that is easy to spot (like on your keychain). If you have trouble to remember where you put items, consider purchasing a keyring in a bright colour or pattern.

Citroen vans and cars prior to 1997 did not use transponders. Therefore, making G28CarKeys is simple and can be done at the site. From 1998, all vehicles will have transponders which must be programmed into the chassis. This requires specialized equipment.

If you have lost or taken your Citroen keys to your car or van You will need to go to your dealer and show your V5 and ID to request replacement keys. Then they can take two to five days to arrive, and they must be programmed into your vehicle prior to being able to drive it. We can cut and program replacement keys in a fraction the time required at the dealership, and for a lower price.

We can also reprogram Citroen remote controls (fobs) that are not in sync with the vehicle. This isn't something that is done by your local garage or Mechanic however, our mobile technicians have the equipment in their vans to accomplish this swiftly and efficiently.