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Peugeot 307 Key Replacement

Peugeots utilize an electronic key that is like a transponder used to unlock and start the vehicle. The loss of this key can be a nightmare scenario for most car owners. A skilled locksmith can get you a spare within the shortest amount of time.

An expert auto locksmith can program your new key to work with your current lock barrels. They can also replace a remote if the original has been damaged or lost.

Keys Stolen or Lost

Most Peugeot models made after 1995 will come fitted with an immobiliser system. It is based on a small glass chip concealed in the key, which operates in conjunction with the vehicle's immobiliser box. The system is protected by a complex code which cannot be altered. It will only start the engine if it detects the correct chip. If the immobiliser senses that the wrong chip is in place, it will shut off the fuel supply and will not turn.

In the event that your Peugeot key is lost, stolen or damaged, it is extremely stressful and frustrating to be without a working vehicle. This is particularly true if you must share your Peugeot with others, and every person has their own set. A professional locksmith can make a replacement key on the spot, making sure that you're not left stranded. This is typically a faster and less expensive option than taking your vehicle to a dealer.

To make a new key for your Peugeot car, the locksmith in your car require access to your vehicle's VIN number since this is used to identify the particular Peugeot model. https://www.thekeylab.co.uk/peugeot-car-keys/ will then be able to transfer the transponder from your old key to the new one. They will then be capable of programming the new key to ensure it will work with your Peugeot immobiliser and they will be able to hand over the new keys to you.

Broken Keys

Peugeots were once so sturdy that you could essentially drop them off a cliff and they'd still function, but nowadays they're so fragile, even being dropped on the ground will mean that the key switches inside will fail. If this happens, a new key will be required or at the most, a replacement case.

A mobile locksmith who is experienced can make a new Peugeot car key quickly and efficiently. A locksmith for autos who has an arsenal of tools used by Peugeot dealers can create new keys faster than the Peugeot dealer.

A Peugeot Flip car key contains the tiniest piece of plastic, so thin that it is almost impossible to see through it. This is a weakness in the design, and the fact that it is designed to flip back and forth means the key is subjected to a large amount of movement. In time, this will wear down the buttons. If not taken care of, the entire switch mechanism will eventually fail. This is a common problem with Peugeot keys, and it can be easily resolved by a mobile locksmith. In a matter minutes, a replacement key will be created and the immobiliser chips re-configured. This will save you the hassle of taking your car to a garage.

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Keys damaged Keys

Peugeot flip keys are made of a very delicate plastic. The plastic appears as if it's made of Pavlova or Balsa. If you drop the key on a hard, solid surface, the button will be crushed and the electronic switching underneath will break off.

The 'virtual chip' inside a Peugeot flip key is actually extremely complex and contains a lot of components on the circuit board. This, combined with the brittleness of a plastic construction means it's fairly easy for a Peugeot flip key to get damaged, particularly when it's damaged by being dropped, knocked down or thrown around.

If this happens, you need the help of a Peugeot specialist car locksmith to replace your car key and program it to work in sync with the immobiliser in your Peugeot. Dealerships can do this for you however, they'll charge you to tow your Peugeot there and then spend time programming and creating your new key. A reputable mobile car locksmith will have the dealer-standard equipment to create and program your key on the spot and more affordable and efficiently! You can also seek assistance with any other Peugeot key or lock issues.

Immobiliser Fault

The immobiliser system that you have in your car is among the most important features, as it helps to prevent your vehicle from being stolen or hotwired. If there is a problem with the system however, you'll have issues starting or locking your vehicle. Luckily, this can be addressed quickly and easily by a locksmith.

The issue arises when the key fob you have not transmit the correct codes to the immobiliser system. You'll know this is the case if you attempt to unlock your car using your key fob, but it doesn't work. It's the same if you attempt to start your car, but it doesn't turn over.

A professional can look over wiring and the CAN network to determine if there is a problem in the immobiliser system. They can also look at the immobiliser and transponder chip on your key fob.

You will be able to tell if your immobiliser is faulty by the warning light that will illuminate on your dashboard. It's usually on for a couple of seconds and then turn off if your immobiliser has a problem. It could also be that your vehicle is having trouble locking or unlocking, and you are having difficulty getting it started. If this is the case, seek out a professional immediately.