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How to Avoid Losing Your Citroen DS3 Key

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Key Replacement

It is recommended to call an auto locksmith that is reputable if you've lost the only Citroen key you have and require an replacement. This is because it will save you money and hassle. You'll need to bring your car to the dealership, and present your identification documents in order to get a new key. The key will be delivered between two and five business days. Once it arrives you must return to your dealership to get the replacement citroen xsara key key programmed to your car. This is a lengthy and costly process.

There are several different types of Citroen keys, depending on what model and year your vehicle is. Certain models have a key fob which unlocks the doors remotely, whereas others require that you insert it into the ignition to start your vehicle. The keys are fitted with a transponder that enables them to connect with the car. The chip is embedded into the key and must be programmed to match your car.

A mobile technician can visit your location and re-synchronize your key with your vehicle. They'll be equipped with all the equipment necessary to do the job and will not charge the same amount as dealers would.

Transponder Chips

The transponder chip that is in your key is designed to avoid the hot-wiring of your car. This is a technique commonly used by thieves to steal cars. If you own transponder keys, the chip inside it will turn off the immobilizer of your vehicle if a wrong key is used to start it. This technology is extremely effective in preventing car theft.

Transponder chips on your Citroen C1 Key Fob Replacement keys can be out of sync with your vehicle. It is important to store them in a secure place. A mobile locksmith can reprogram a key in case it's stolen or lost by using the equipment they have in their van. The cost will be much lower for this service than you would at an auto dealer.

If you enjoy fishing, surfing, or kayaking, having an ignition key that has a transponder chip can make your life much easier. Instead of worrying about taking a metal key to carry in case you have to lock your car when you're on vacation, this type key is water-resistant and can be safely left in your fishing pole, surfboard or kayak.

Lost or Stolen Keys

The best way to avoid losing your Citroen keys is to keep a spare somewhere safe. If you're inclined to forget where you put something, put the spare key somewhere that is easy to remember (like your keychain). If you have trouble to remember where you have put items, consider purchasing the keyring in a striking colour or pattern.

Up to 1997 Citroen vehicles and vans did not use transponders so making an extra key is easy and can be done at the site. All vehicles made from 1998 onwards will come with a transponder built into them, which needs to be programmed to the vehicle's chassis and this requires specialized equipment.

If your Citroen car or van keys have been lost or stolen you'll need to visit the dealer with your V5 and identification to get replacement keys. They could take up to five days to arrive and need to be programmed into your vehicle before they are able to be used. We can program and cut keys for replacement in a fraction of the time that it takes at the dealership, and at an affordable price.

We can also reprogram malfunctioning Citroen remote control (fob) keys, which can easily get out of sync with your vehicle. Our mobile technicians are equipped with the necessary equipment to accomplish this task quickly and effectively.