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How to Get a Citroen Replacement Key

It can be a difficult task to replace your car key especially if it's lost. In order to get a replacement you'll have to contact the local locksmith or dealership.

This can cost you a lot of money. It is possible to avoid this issue by utilizing a company such as SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Your keys are essential to your daily routine, and when they're lost, it could create a significant inconvenience. Ace Hardware offers hassle free key cutting services that will assist you in getting your life back on course.

We provide regular and high-security key duplication. For standard keys we employ the key cutting machine which can duplicate mortise keys or keys made of cylinders. The key is placed in a vise, and then cut by a knife, then the new key is deburred and scrubbed with a wire-brush built into the machine, or manually using a bench grinder to remove burrs which could be sharp and harm the lock.

You need a machine designed to cut high-security keys. This machine is more expensive but it is also extremely accurate. It is a good idea to bring the original key with you while cutting these keys, as differences in the shape of the key could render it useless.

Framon 2 manual origin machine is regarded as the most stable and accurate machine in the industry. There are a few who have told stories about them falling from their work bench, but being fine. We also have Silca Matrix high-security duplicators and Silca Swift.

Transponder Programming

If your citroen ds3 key fob is fitted with a transponder system it will require a key that has been programmed to it. The transponder chip in each vehicle is unique. If you used a different key, the on-board computer would not be able to recognize the serial numbers and the engine would not start.

Normally, when a car key is lost, the owner will go to their local car dealer to get a new one and have it programmed to the vehicle. It can take between two and five days, and the original key will be required.

You can save money by buying the key from an auto locksmith. They can program and cut the key that allows you to start your car with a new key. You'll save time and money by not having to wait for the dealer to arrive.

Making an extra key is easy and can be made on site in a matter of minutes for citroen relay key fob models pre-2000. More recently, the manufacturer has added a PIN code on a card called a security' the size of a credit card in the owners wallet. This must be retrieved from the vehicle before we can program the new key, this is something we can do for you and again you'll avoid a trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

If the lock or key is damaged, it could create problems when locking, unlocking, and even starting your car. We can fix the ignition barrel or lock at home at a fraction of the cost Citroen dealers charge. We can also create spare keys in the event that yours has been stolen or lost.

Prior to 1998, all citroen key fob replacement vehicles didn't come with transponder chips. Therefore, making a new key for them is a breeze to do on the spot in just a few minutes. From 1998 all models require a code, which is stored on a'security card' that is the size of a credit card in the wallet of the owner. We are able to quickly locate the code and then program the replacement citroen key (read full article) into your vehicle for you.

Often the issue with these newer keys is that the fob loses its sync' with your vehicle. We have the equipment in our vans to re-synchronize your key and get you back on the road in no time at all - again saving you up to 50% compared with Citroen dealership charges.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars have keys that go through a series motions to start. If the key is jammed or damaged, your car won't start. Extracting a stuck or broken key from the ignition could be difficult and should only be done by a professional. Our technicians can extract the keys without damaging your vehicle using tools and grease.

Over time the key and tumblers in the cylinder for ignition could wear out and make it difficult, or even impossible to turn the car key. The issue can be made worse due to the weight of the keychain that adds extra stress to the tumblers. This is why we recommend that you have your citroen c3 picasso key fob keys and cylinders examined by our experts before they break and become useless.

Getting your Citroen keys replaced at a dealer can be expensive and time-consuming process. They will order keys for replacement which can take up to five days to arrive. When it arrives, you'll be required to come back with your V5 and ID documents to have the key programmed into your vehicle. Northside Car Keys can save you money if we visit your office or home to provide the Citroen key replacement service at a cheaper price than the dealer would charge.