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How to Get a citroen dispatch van key replacement Key Replacement

Citroen is a French automobile manufacturer recognized for its commitment to the future. Its iconic 2CV model was produced in 9 million variants from 1948 to 1990.

Sometimes your keys or the remote fob may be out of sync with your vehicle and require to be reprogrammed. This can be done at a dealer or our mobile technicians can assist you.

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The price of a replacement Citroen key can differ based on the car model. For instance, models with more sophisticated features like the Xsara Picasso or Berlingo can cost more to replace. However, in general our prices could be as much as 50% lower than those of the main dealer.

We can supply a new transponder keys and remotes for all Citroen model years 1998 to 2000. The keys are equipped with an embedded chip that connects to your vehicle when you insert them into the lock. When the correct code is received, the car will unlock. These are more secure than other types of keys for cars and are excellent deterrents for thieves.

From 1997 onwards, all Citroen keys used a mechanical switchblade and did not require any programming. Making spare keys is easy and can be done within minutes on site. In the event of a lost key, you will need a PIN code which is usually hidden under scratch-resistant panels on security card made of plastic that is that is the size of a credit card that is found in the wallet of the owner (see the image). It is possible to obtain this quickly from us. There is no need to go to the dealer!

From 2000 onwards, all Citroen cars and vans use a transponder (chip) contained within the key or remote fob. This type of key has to be programmed to the vehicle using a specific diagnostic tool. This procedure is quick and easy when the right tools are available.

There are other options to program these Citroen keys but they are not as secure and come with the risk of destroying the information on the microchip. The best way to prevent this is to contact one of our locksmiths who will know exactly how to use the tools in a safe manner and have comprehensive knowledge of the security system of your vehicle.

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If you've lost your citroen c3 key fob replacement picasso key fob replacement key for citroen berlingo van (check out here) car keys or require a spare it can be an overwhelming experience. Many people believe that they need to go back to their dealer to obtain a replacement. However, this isn't always case. The keys of cars are also becoming more technological. A local locksmith can replace a standard car key however, if you own a smart or remote key, you'll need to find a professional with the right tools and knowledge.

We are one of the few mobile businesses that use specialized equipment to reprogram the latest Citroen car keys. This lets us save you a significant amount of time and money compared to the main dealer. The process of taking your Citroen to the dealer can also be much more expensive since they'll have to reset the immobiliser system, which could cost upwards of PS1000.

Since 1998, all Citroen vehicles are equipped with transponder chips (philips type 33 fixed code or 'T5" in the key) which are used to start your vehicle. The older "snap-in" key only opened the lock and activated the alarm. These modern key systems also have a remote fob which can lock and unlock your car from a distance, and then deactivate the alarm at the touch of the button. This is a significantly secure system and only your own key can operate it.

Replacing the key for this model of Citroen is simple and can be accomplished at the site in the majority of instances (including key loss situations). If you do have lost both keys, the vehicle will need to be re-coded that requires taking the vehicle to our workshop.

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The Citroen range is a very popular line up of vehicles that includes the C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 and the Xsara. All of these cars are equipped with transponder chips which can be used to start the vehicle. If the correct PIN code received by the car after the key was inserted it will respond with an immobiliser code and the engine will begin. This is referred to as a 'chip key' and is very secure.

It is easy to replace these keys in the event that you lose them. You can get them from your local auto locksmith. Citroen cars made from 1998 to date use a different type of chip, called a "fiat" type 33. This chip is more difficult to replace. In these cases, it's often necessary to perform an operation called 'eeprom' to extract the key information from the ECU and immobiliser in order to program the new key.

This is a highly skilled area of expertise, but we can provide this service in your home or office using our mobile workshop. This avoids a trip to the dealer who will likely charge you an additional amount for this service. You'll have to bring your V5 and ID with you to the dealership to make an order for an alternative key. It can take up to five days. Once you've received the replacement key it will be needed to be programed to your specific vehicle so that it can function properly. This can be a significant amount of money at a dealer.