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What You Should Know About Your Peugeot Key Fob

Peugeot Key Fob lets drivers start the car from a distance. This feature is beneficial in cold or hot weather, as it allows motorists to warm the interior and engine before entering the vehicle.

Car dealerships can design and program new Peugeot keys for you however, only if you have the patience to wait for weeks to do it. KeyNOW KeyNOW, we can cut programs, cut and deliver new peugeot 207 key replacement keys to you much quicker.

Keyless Entry

Some key fobs are also able to start your car's engine. This is useful if the vehicle has to be left on a hot day, or in the case that the boot is full of heavy items that make it difficult to manually open the door. To open the car using your key fob, press the unlock button a few times in quick intervals. The door locks should unlock and a red LED light will begin to flash. If this doesn't occur the battery in your key fob may be dead and needs to be replaced. Alternately, RF interference from nearby buildings could affect your system.

Another interesting feature is that certain key fobs have a hidden physical key to unlock the car (often only for the driver's door but sometimes, they can also be used for the boot). They can typically be opened by opening a flap on the fob or pressing a button on the case. The physical key may then be removed from the slot of the case to open the lock.

Key fobs can get damaged by water - especially if the chips inside them are exposed to soapy or salty water. In some cases key fobs may stop working completely due a damaged chip. In this situation the key fob needs to be replaced by the dealer. However, locksmiths are able to offer replacement keys much faster than dealers, and at a lower cost.

Remote Start

You can start your car without having to carry your keys in your car. This is especially helpful when it's hot outside and you're trying to cool your car while you run around. There are some things you must be aware of before using this feature.

Certain key fobs have a separate remote engine start button (for example Ford's keyfob has an arrow in a circle that goes clockwise) which you must press to remotely start your car. Others, such as Mazdas, require that you first secure the key, and then press the start button.

If you're having trouble starting your car, you might have a weak or dead battery in the key fob. This is because the batteries of the key fob aren't strong enough to send an energizing signal to the car's system.

If this is the case, you'll need to replace the batteries in the key fob or attempt reprogramming it. The process is different for each car, but the instructions are typically found in the owner's manual. Our mobile technicians are also able to help you with this procedure. We have the specialist equipment needed to cut and program a new Peugeot keys at office, home or in case you're stuck at the roadside.

Door Locks

The Peugeot 407 key 3008 remote key system enables the owner to lock and unlock their vehicle at the touch of a button on the key fob. This key fob, unlike the standard key that has an actual hole, can store a hidden copy of the car keys inside.

In order to accomplish this, it utilizes the use of a specific radio signal that is only transmitted when the key is within a certain distance of the car. Once the signal is spotted, a solenoid inside the door lock transforms the electronic command into an action mechanical. This triggers a rod that operates the car door locks as keys used to do.

There are a variety of possible reasons for a Peugeot keyfob that is not locking or unlocking your vehicle. The most common reason is an unresponsive battery. This can be fixed in minutes. Other causes include worn buttons water damage or signal interference, or a defective electronic chip.

Modern cars require a very high degree of precision in order to function and the key fob isn't immune to this. The key fob could be programmed incorrectly, or may have a hardware defect that prevents it from responding to a signal from the vehicle. A locksmith who is certified can reprogram the key fob to ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle.

Immobiliser

Peugeot were one of the first car manufacturers to implement an immobiliser device in a key. This prevents the vehicle from starting if the key sends the wrong signal to the car. When new this is great, but as they age the chips may wear out and start causing issues. This usually starts with getting an alert that reads 'anti theft system active' on the dashboard, or a warning light illuminated stating 'immobiliser fault'.

Peugeot dealerships are usually used to design and program replacement keys. However, a professional locksmith comes with dealer-standard equipment inside their van, meaning they can be with you and creating new Peugeot keys at the roadside or at home more quickly than a dealership would be able to.

Generally Peugeot keys begin to experience problems when the blade wears out. This wear can cause the mouth of the key to be able to enter the lock in a correct manner, leading to further wear on the locks. The issue can be fixed by simply changing the blade. It can also be beneficial to have the teeth of the keys rehabilitated so that they function more efficiently. This is something only a qualified auto locksmith can do however it will help you avoid a lot of hassle and expense in the long term.