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Peugeot 206 Key Replacement

The replacement of a Peugeot 206 key is a simple process that can be accomplished in just a few minutes. You only need to transfer the immobilizer chip, battery and electronic components from your old keyfob into the new.

Peugeot 206 keyfobs can have a button cell battery that fails. This video shows how to replace the button cell battery.

The Immobilizer System

When you insert and turn your Peugeot key, it sends an electronic code to the engine control system. If the code does not match, the engine will not start. This can prevent unauthorised car theft. If you're having issues with your Peugeot car immobilizer, a professional locksmith for automotive can assist. They can program a replacement or new key with tools that are common for dealers. This will save you time and money. You won't have to sit for long at the dealer because they will come to you.

Not all antitheft devices are made equally. The Thatcham Research organisation tests anti-theft technologies and grade them to ensure that they comply with high safety standards. They verify the system's operation by reading the messages sent between the immobilizer's components as well as CAN bus traffic.

Even the most robust systems are vulnerable if they're targeted correctly. In one study, Jan Bokslag used weaknesses in the Hitag2 protocol to hack three cars, all older models. It took only 10 seconds to obtain the vehicle security code from one of the three. The information is used to create a functioning key that disables the immobilizer. The other two keys were more difficult to crack but eventually they were.

The Immobilizer Chip

A key that is chipped (often known as a Smart Key) has an RFID microchip inside that transmits a password to the car's immobilizer system. If the chip's code matches the one on the car's system the car will begin to move.

This is an essential security measure that stops car thieves from hotwiring the immobilizer, or bypassing it in any other method. If the immobilizer isn't able to recognize the key, it won't allow the engine to turn on, even if someone tries to short-circuit the ignition circuit.

Modern cars are equipped with the latest electronic Engine Immobilizers that use shifting or rolling codes. The system's intelligent algorithm will alter the second code every time the key is used and then insert it into the chip of the key. The first code is a permanent one and the immobilizer is able to check the codes each time the ignition key is turned.

This is a highly sophisticated technology that is very difficult to hack. This is why the majority of stolen cars can't be started. If your Peugeot begins to run but then shuts down again it's likely to be the immobilizer. Instead, it could be many electrical issues causing the car to stop functioning. Our auto locksmiths can resolve these issues. The Key Lab can also reprogram a chipped or smart Peugeot Key to work again.

The Battery

Peugeot keys to cars have the transponder chip that when used in conjunction with the vehicle, disables the standard immobiliser mechanism of the vehicle that is located in the ECU (engine control unit). This allows the vehicle to be started and it also allows the key fob to open the doors and boot. The chip is concealed in the head of the remote or manual key.

Peugeot was in a tough spot when the 206 first came out in 1999, coming from superminis like the Ford Fiesta or Volkswagen Polo. Peugeot's unique strategy was to place the 206 between the Peugeot 106 range and the 306 range. The lower models of both Peugeot 306 and 106 were designed to compete with the higher-end 205s.

The 206 model range includes three models which include an open-air hatchback (206 CC) as well as a cabriolet 2-door coupe, and a station wagon (206 SW). The 207 GTi was a WRC homologated variant of 206 that could go from 100 km/h to 0 in just 7.4 seconds, and could reach a top speed up to 210 km/h.

The peugeot is a well-loved car for families seeking an affordable, stylish car. As with any vehicle, problems can occur. These can include the inability to start the vehicle or the key fob is no longer functioning. If this is you, you can contact us to arrange for a Peugeot car keys replacement with one of our Auckland-based locksmiths.

The Key Fob

Peugeot is a French car manufacturer founded in 1810. Peugeot is now owned by PSA Peugeot Citroen. Peugeot cars are frequently regarded as the top in their class. If you're Peugeot key fob is worn or damaged it is possible to replace it. It is only necessary to transfer the immobilizer chip, battery and electronics from your old key fob to your new one.


Test the new key inside your vehicle to make sure it works correctly. Make sure that all doors are closed and then turn off the ignition and then press the lock button on the fob three times. If the LED stops flashing it is working. If it doesn't work, you may have forgotten to transfer the transponder chip on your old key to the new key.