Ford Replacement Key UK If you've lost your car key and need replacement then you've come to the right location. Auto Pro Locksmiths can replace any type of car key, or fob. Our expert technicians are able to repair any damaged or broken key including IA and proximity keys. You can trust us to get your car back on the road fast and safely. Key to profile the blade of the HU101 blade The HU101 blade profile key is found on the majority of Ford automobiles. This key was introduced in 2004 to replace the Tibbe style. As opposed to the Tibbe lock, which was able to be stolen by thieves, the HU101 lock offers a more secure lock. It's still used on the majority of Ford models today. The Fiesta has a different profile key. The Fiesta's HU162T profile key has a similar blade, but a milled track through the center. The profile key is different in depth and spacing between each cut, but the primary difference is in the shape. To ensure the best fit, visit your local locksmith to have your key profile cut. The key blade profile needs to be cut to fit inside the new key shell. If the new key does not work, it means that your transponder chip hasn't been transferred. In these instances, a locksmith may be able to replace the transponder chips. Ford has added a variety of features to its keys over time. The first Ford model had a remote locking device attached. These remotes had three or two buttons which allowed the driver to remotely lock and unlock their vehicle without using the car's keys. Intelligence Access (IA), key
Proximity is key If you are in need of a replacement key for your Ford vehicle, you've come to the right location. Lock Surgeon stocks thousands of Ford keys. We also sell Ford proximity keys and remotes. All of these keys can be used with your car's lock as well as key fob. A Ford proximity key is a key fob that works with your vehicle's keyless entry and ignition system. The key communicates with your vehicle via radio waves. The proximity key opens or locks the doors and begins the engine when you are near your vehicle within a specific range. The proximity key doesn't require batteries, and you can utilize it as an extra. This makes it very practical to use as an emergency backup and repair or replace it should you need it. |